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The General

Charles de Gaulle and the France He Saved

The General( )
Author: Fenby, Jonathan
ISBN:978-1-62087-805-7
Publication Date:Jul 2013
Publisher:Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $24.99
Book Description:

No leader of modern times was more uniquely patriotic than Charles de Gaulle. As founder and first president of the Fifth Republic, General de Gaulle saw himself as "carrying France on [his] shoulders."

In his twenties, he fought for France in the trenches and at the epic battle of Verdun. In the 1930s, he waged a lonely battle to enable France to better resist Hitler's Germany. Thereafter, he twice rescued the nation from defeat and decline by extraordinary displays of...
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Book Details
Pages:736
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads Of State
Political Science / World / European
Biography & Autobiography / Cultural & Regional
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1.6 Inches
Book Weight:1.965 Pounds



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