What french leader came to power after world war 2

Charles de Gaulle was the French leader that had came to power after World War II. Charles de Gaulle was a general during World War II, and often disagreed with the leaders of France. When France surrendered during World War II, he wanted to keep fighting and thought they could overcome it, but he did not get a say since he was just a general during this time. De Gaulle made a French government called Free France, this essentially went against the French government and he protested that they should not surrender and overcome the vicious rule of the Germans. They did not listen to him whatsoever, and called him a traitor and ordered him to be jailed for treason. He continued to work hard to liberate France and after World War II, he was recognized as a hero and ended up becoming the President of France. He was loved during this time, the economy thrived and France had recovered from World War II.

thomas jefferson is the answer

the dissolution of the soviet union[a] occurred on december 26, 1991, officially granting self-governing independence to the republics of the soviet union. it was a result of the declaration number 142-н of the supreme soviet of the soviet union.[1] the declaration acknowledged the independence of the former soviet republics and created the commonwealth of independent states (cis), although five of the signatories ratified it much later or did not do so at all. on the previous day, december 25, soviet president mikhail gorbachev, the eighth and final leader of the soviet union, resigned, declared his office extinct, and handed over its powers – including control of the soviet nuclear missile launching codes – to russian president boris yeltsin. that evening at 7: 32 p.m., the soviet flag was lowered from the kremlin for the last time and replaced with the pre-revolutionary russian flag.[2]

previously, from august to december, all the individual republics, including russia itself, had either seceded from the union or at the very least denounced the treaty on the creation of the ussr. the week before formal dissolution, 11 republics signed the alma-ata protocol formally establishing the cis and declaring that the ussr had ceased to exist.[3][4] both the revolutions of 1989 and the dissolution of the ussr also marked the end of the cold war.

several of the former soviet republics have retained close links with the russian federation and formed multilateral organizations such as the commonwealth of independent states, eurasian economic community, the union state, the eurasian customs union, and the eurasian economic union to enhance economic and security cooperation. on the other hand, the baltic states have joined nato and th