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The Last Great Frenchman: A Life of General de Gaulle

Name: The Last Great Frenchman: A Life of General de Gaulle
Brand: Wiley
SKU: 9780471180715
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Contributors:

Charles Williams

Publisher:

Wiley

Binding:

Paperback

Book Category:

Biography & Autobiography, History

Book Subcategory:

Historical, Europe

Book Topic:

France

Edition Description:

Revised Edition

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Release Date:

1997-02-24

ISBN 13:

9780471180715

Weight:

1.74 lbs

Size:

9.17 x 6.08 x 1.50 inches

Pages:

576

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Critical acclaim for The Last Great Frenchman

"This is a splendid popular biography . . . recounted with verveand anecdotal warmth, along with fresh appraisals of de Gaulle'scareer as soldier, politician, and head of state." --PublishersWeekly.

"Highly readable. . . . It is to Williams' credit that he is ableto get so close to such a prickly personality." --San FranciscoChronicle

"Charles Williams has matched a great subject by something near toa great book." --Daily Telegraph (London)

"Marvelous vignettes. . . . Williams tells his story with pace andskill." --Martin Gilbert

About the Author
CHARLES WILLIAMS (Lord Williams of Elvel) is Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the British House of Lords. Before embarking on his political career, he spent four years in Paris from 1966 to 1970, the last period of de Gaulle's government.