Why Did Charles De Gaulle Withdraw France from NATO

question 36

Multiple Choice

Why did Charles de Gaulle withdraw France from NATO?

• A)He viewed the United States as the main threat to French independence.
• B)He wanted to develop a French nuclear program that the United States refused to endorse.
• C)He sought to position France as a main trading partner of the Soviet Union.
• D)He rejected U.S. efforts to promote decolonization.

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