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The General
Charles De Gaulle and the France He Saved
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Imprint:
New York - Skyhorse Pub
Pages:
707
ISBN:
9781616086008, 1616086009
Language:
English
Notes:
Reaching for the heights. Edge of the abyss ; 'I, General de Gaulle' -- The making of a rebel. 'Un petit Lillois à Paris' ; War ; 'Generation of catastrophes' ; The constant rebel ; Debacle -- One man's combat. 'France has not lost the war' ; Family time ; Allies at odds ; At the Summit ; Resistance and collaboration ; Blitzkrieg ; Going home ; Liberation -- From victory to defeat. Witches' brew ; Foreign affairs ; Pétain and Laval ; 'Nest of intrigues' ; 'That will teach them' ; 'Guide for the nation' ; Triumphs and tragedies -- The road back. Biding his time ; 'I will see' ; Saving the ship ; First in France -- Republican monarch. The sovereign, his court, and his people ; Algeria ; Raising the game ; The crucible ; Full house ; Facing France ; Tilting at windmills -- Shadows and night. 'Great things always end badly' ; The Ides of May ; Counterpunch ; Final act
Includes bibliographical references and index
"A Herman Graf book."
Includes bibliographical references and index
"A Herman Graf book."
Statement of responsibility:
Jonathan Fenby
Characteristics:
xii, 707 p., [16] p. of plates :,ill. ;,24 cm
Author (Original Script):
Fenby, Jonathan
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