This timely book explores the often stormy French-U.S. relationship and the evolution of the Atlantic Alliance under the presidency of Charles de Gaulle (1958D1969). The first work on this subject to draw on previously inaccessible material from U.S. and French archives, the stu…
De Gaulle and twentieth-century France
De Gaulle and twentieth-century France
De Gaulle and twentieth-century France
De Gaulle and twentieth-century France
A man of undeviating principle or a modern Machiavelli? De Gaulle has never been short of detractors or supporters. This book traces the career of a man legendary for his abrasiveness, yet able to command the deepest loyalty, whose 30 years of political prominence have left an i…
A man of undeviating principle or a modern Machiavelli? De Gaulle has never been short of detractors or supporters. This book traces the career of a man legendary for his abrasiveness, yet able to command the deepest loyalty, whose 30 years of political prominence have left an i…
The Fourth Republic, inaugurated in the autumn of 1946 after de Gaulle's resignation as head of the provisional post-war government, was the most turbulent and fascinating period of modern French history. Under a succession of short-lived governments, battling with seemingly int…
