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A certain idea of France

French Security Policy and Gaullist Legacy
Book • 1993
This book examines the impact of Gaullist ideas on French security policy, analyzing military doctrines, strategies, and budgets from the 1960s to the 1990s.

It covers the evolution of French policy from early debates about NATO and the European Community to the Persian Gulf War, and discusses possible new directions for France in a unified but potentially unstable Europe.

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Mentioned by Dominic Sandbrook as the author of a biography of Charles de Gaulle.
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