When Roosevelt Planned to Govern France

by Charles L. Robertson

This book tells the story of a plan put forth by President Franklin Roosevelt during World War II for an Allied military occupation of France in the aftermath of liberation, and of General Charles de Gaulle's efforts as self-appointed leader of the Free French Movement to thwart FDR's intentions. Charles L. Robertson frames the narrative as a mystery in which he plays the role of detective. He begins at a dinner party thirty years ago, where he first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558498818
• ISBN13: 9781558498815
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher