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DE GAULLE
Book • 2018
Julian Jackson's biography of Charles de Gaulle offers a nuanced portrayal of the French leader, drawing on newly opened archives to reveal his conservative roots and his role in shaping modern France.
The book explores de Gaulle's wartime leadership, his presidency, and his efforts to assert France's independence in the post-war era.
It provides a detailed analysis of his relationships with other leaders and his impact on European politics.
The book explores de Gaulle's wartime leadership, his presidency, and his efforts to assert France's independence in the post-war era.
It provides a detailed analysis of his relationships with other leaders and his impact on European politics.
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David Senra

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#224 Charles de Gaulle
Recommended by Dr. Thomas DeLoughery as a biography that reads like a novel, highlighting the fascinating character of Charles de Gaulle.

#242 Wilderness Medicine: Prepare for Disaster
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as a fantastic book about de Gaulle's relationship with Churchill.


Rory Stewart

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