
Explores the life of General De Gaulle, from the Appeal of June 18, 1940, to his departure from power in 1969. A dive into the military and political career of De Gaulle and an inside portrait of his private life.
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Air Date: 2020-11-02
June 1940. In London De Gaulle negotiates with Churchill to unify the two countries. But, an ultimate betrayal for th...
Air Date: 2020-11-02
September 1940. In Dakar, Pétain's French fleet machine-guns the Free French Forces. Additional suffering for De Gaul...
Air Date: 2020-11-02
August 1944. Paris is liberated but the wounds are deep. On her return from deportation, Geneviève, the general's nie...
Air Date: 2020-11-09
May 1958. The Algerian crisis risks dragging France into civil war. The President of the Republic René Coty appealed ...
Air Date: 2020-11-09
May 1968. With France in turmoil De Gaulle doesn't understand what is in play. Increasingly, those around Prime Minis...
Air Date: 2020-11-09
Late 1968. Pompidou is no longer Prime Minister. De Gaulle launches a referendum, an ultimate battle he will lose. 25...