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To: 1066AD
Churchill was equally dismissive of Gen Charles de Gaulle, one of Britain's closest allies, who he believed suffered from "an insensate ambition" and who was the "greatest living barrier to re-union and restoration of France".

Speaking of electric chairs...

19 posted on 12/31/2005 8:03:59 PM PST by F16Fighter
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>>>"Gen Charles de Gaulle"<<<

Needed to be eviscerated by one of his aids and placed on a battlefield with a dead German nearby. If that would have happened, thousands of American lives would have been spared.

A more puffed up individual today would be hard to find... (with the exception of any representative of the UN or a reporter for the New York Times)

jmho TT
24 posted on 12/31/2005 8:23:08 PM PST by TexasTransplant (NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSET)
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