The Last Great Frenchman: A Life of General De Gaulle
by Charles Williams 2020-12-29 07:48:53
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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. "H... Read more
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 Less
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  • 9.17 X 6.1 X 1.89 in
  • 576
  • Wiley
  • February 24, 1997
  • English
  • 9780471180715
Author and scholar Charles Williams (1886-1945) joined, in 1908, the staff of the Oxford University Press, the publishing house in which he worked for the rest of his life. Throughout these years, poe...
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