General Charles de Gaulle may be associated with each of the following except
A) leading the free French forces in World War II.
B) pursuing friendly policies with African states.
C) establishing a government with a strong executive authority.
D) attempting to revise the constitution to his liking.
E) insisting that France be admitted to NATO.

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General Charles de Gaulle was a key figure in French history, known for leading the Free French Forces during World War II, fostering relations with African states post-independence, establishing the Fifth Republic with a strong executive branch, and attempting to revise the French constitution. However, he was not in favor of France's involvement in NATO, even withdrawing France from NATO's military command in 1966, which contradicts the claim in option E.

General Charles De Gaulle May Be Associated with Each of the Following