Jean Monnet |
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| Author:
| Monnet, Jean |
| ISBN: | 978-1-908990-77-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
| Publisher: | Profile Books Limited
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| Imprint: | Third Millennium Information |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $39.99 |
Book Description:
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Jean Monnet's memoirs cover a breath-taking sweep of time which witnessed some of history's greatest upheavals - through two World Wars and formidable economic hardship to slow, painstaking recovery and the founding of a new and necessary political unity among states which had been enemies for centuries. Monnet was at the vanguard of those European thinkers who identified Franco-German cooperation as the foundation of a peaceful and prosperous Europe, and his writings provide a...
More DescriptionJean Monnet's memoirs cover a breath-taking sweep of time which witnessed some of history's greatest upheavals - through two World Wars and formidable economic hardship to slow, painstaking recovery and the founding of a new and necessary political unity among states which had been enemies for centuries. Monnet was at the vanguard of those European thinkers who identified Franco-German cooperation as the foundation of a peaceful and prosperous Europe, and his writings provide a compelling account of the birth pangs of the new Europe from within.