This second volume of Jean Lacouture's acclaimed biography of Charles de Gaulle closes the circle on one of the most remarkable political lives of the twentieth century.
This second volume of Jean Lacouture's acclaimed biography of Charles de Gaulle closes the circle on one of the most remarkable political lives of the twentieth century.
Discusses De Gaulle's childhood in Lille, his experiences during World War I, his rise to power in the French army, and one of his greatest triumphs, the liberation of Paris in August of 1944.
