Charles de Gaulle

by Andrew Knapp

In this new biography, Andrew Knapp concisely dissects each of the major controversies surrounding General Charles de Gaulle, leader of the Free French during the Second World War and President of France from 1959 to 1969.

From the beginning of de Gaulle's military career in 1909 to an analysis of legacies and myths after his death in 1970, this study examines the path by which the French came to honour him as the greatest Frenchman of all...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138839183
• ISBN13: 9781138839182
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.1" x 7.8"