The Last Great Frenchman: A Life of General de Gaulle - Paperback
by Charles Williams (Author)
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 GilbertCritical acclaim for The Last Great Frenchman
This is a splendid popular biography . . . recounted with verve and anecdotal warmth, along with fresh appraisals of de Gaulle's career as soldier, politician, and head of state. --Publishers Weekly.
Highly readable. . . . It is to Williams' credit that he is able to get so close to such a prickly personality. --San Francisco Chronicle
Charles Williams has matched a great subject by something near to a great book. --Daily Telegraph (London)
Marvelous vignettes. . . . Williams tells his story with pace and skill. --Martin Gilbert
Critical acclaim for The Last Great Frenchman
"This is a splendid popular biography . . . recounted with verve and anecdotal warmth, along with fresh appraisals of de Gaulle's career as soldier, politician, and head of state." --Publishers Weekly.
"Highly readable. . . . It is to Williams' credit that he is able to get so close to such a prickly personality." --San Francisco Chronicle
"Charles Williams has matched a great subject by something near to a great book." --Daily Telegraph (London)
"Marvelous vignettes. . . . Williams tells his story with pace and skill." --Martin Gilbert
CHARLES WILLIAMS (Lord Williams of Elvel) is Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the British House of Lords. Before embarking on his political career, he spent four years in Paris from 1966 to 1970, the last period of de Gaulle's government.
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