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The fighters of the underground Resistance movement were heroic, but they were a tiny minority, a few of them conservative patriots like de Gaulle, most of them socialists and communists, and also a handful of refugees from Eastern Europe.
Officially renamed place Charles de Gaulle after the death of the great man in 1969, it is still known to Parisians as l’Etoile (the star) for the twelve avenues branching out from the center like a star.
(This was shortly after the French Army in Algeria had been preparing to send in the paras to overthrow the government of Guy Mollet, until de Gaulle stepped in to assert authority.)
In 1996, a funeral service was held for de Gaulle’s archrival François Mitterrand here.
When visiting Washington, Churchill fired off a series of telegrams to his government colleagues in London, proposing in one of them that de Gaulle be "eliminated" as a political force.