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The Last Great Frenchman

The Last Great Frenchman: A Life of Charles De Gaulle

Paperback Published on: 15/08/1997
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Synopsis

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

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Wiley
  • ISBN: 9780471180715
  • Number of pages: 544
  • Dimensions: 236 x 157 x 30 mm
  • Weight: 874g
  • Languages: English