This politician angered the British and Russians by describing a Europe "from the Atlantic to the Urals." René Coty threatened to resign unless this man was made president. He was opposed by a series of May 1968 riots, and was forced to negotiate with the FLN and grant Algerian independence. For 10 points, name this French 
This politician angered the British and Russians by describing a Europe "from the Atlantic to the Urals." René Coty threatened to resign unless this man was made president. He was opposed by a series of May 1968 riots, and was forced to negotiate with the FLN and grant Algerian independence. For 10 points, name this French president who served from 1959 to 1969 after working with the Free French during World War II.
This politician angered the British and Russians by describing a Europe "from the Atlantic to the Urals."
Charles de {Gaulle}