From Wikipedia it says:
"National feelings:
the country saw de Gaulle as too old, too self-centered, too authoritarian and too *conservative.* De Gaulle was the head of the French resistance that was known to be communist.
Media had great control over what people "feel" ha ha
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_68#National_feelings Similar to National *socialism* (Sozi) where "far right"