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50 years ago, it was in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises, where he lived, that General de Gaulle left us. Today, this village in Haute-Marne has become a place of remembrance, famous in particular for its Cross of Lorraine: a symbol of resistance against the Nazis that the general himself hoped to see erected after his death. While we already know a lot about the soldier, the resistance fighter and the politician, what exactly do we know about the man, his private life, his interests and his personality? Subscribe to our channel on YouTube: http://f24.my/youtube LIVE - Follow FRANCE 24 here: http://f24.my/YTliveFR Our website: http://www.france24.com/fr/ Join us on Facebook: / france24.videos Follow us on Twitter: / f24videos