De Gaulle: President Of The French Republic

De Gaulle as President of the French republic is often seen as a great patriot because of what he did for the country and its people, his reinvention of the french republic saved france from the repetitive failure of the fourth republic. his presidency is often criticised as being a dictatorship.The manner in which de Gaulle rose to power is a perfect example of how he established himself as a powerful executive: he was a military general with the necessary charisma to successfully advocate a new constitution in which the executive was no longer less powerful than the Parliament; the president of France was elected via electoral college rather than chosen by the Parliament and would later be chosen via direct election. A further technicality