de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle, saviour of France's honour in 1940 and founder of the Fifth Republic in 1958, was a man of contradictions. A conservative who brought the communists into his government and an imperialist who completed France's decolonisation in Algeria.

• Author
• Julian T. Jackson

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 192

• Series
• Life & Times

• Publisher
• Haus Publishing

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9781904341444

• Characters
• Charles de Gaulle, Philippe Pétain, François Mitterrand, André Malraux, Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Genres
• biography, history

• Release date
• 2005