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Explore the life of one of the most significant figures of the twentieth century with this biography by Andrew Knapp. Part of the Routledge Historical Biographies series, this book examines the life of General Charles de Gaulle, the leader of the Free French during World War II and the President of France from 1959 to 1969. This study tracks his journey from the start of his military career in 1909 through his time as a world statesman. Knapp looks at the major controversies and the events that shaped his reputation. Readers will gain insight into how de Gaulle became a figure honored by the French people and his lasting impact on global politics. By analyzing his participation in key historical events, this biography provides a clear look at the man behind the myths. It is an essential read for students of European history and anyone interested in the political evolution of modern France.

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Comprehensive historical coverage starting from his 1909 military career through his death in 1970.

Detailed analysis of his leadership as the head of the Free French during the Second World War.

In-depth look at his presidency of France from 1959 to 1969.

Examination of the major controversies and historical myths surrounding his life and legacy.

Academic study of his status as a pre-eminent world statesman of the twentieth century.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
03 November 2020
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21 May 2020

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