Charles de Gaulle by Charles G Cogan

Charles de Gaulle by Charles G Cogan

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Charles de Gaulle by Charles G Cogan

This work is an assessment of the historical role of Charles de Gaulle, as well as the Gaullist movement and its legacy for France, for Europe and for trans-Atlantic relations. Part One examines de Gaulle's career in three stages; Part Two reprints primary documents of government, interviews, excerpts from de Gaulle's memoirs and speeches.

CHARLES G. COGAN is an Associate of the Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History, and an Affiliate of the John M. Olin Institute for Strategic Studies and the Center for European Studies, Harvard University. He is the author of Oldest Allies, Guarded Friends: the United States and France Since 1940 (Praeger, 1994) and Charles de Gaulle: A Brief Biography with Documents (1996). Cogan spent 37 years in the Central Intelligence Agency. From 1979 to 1984 he was chief of the Operations Directorate's Near East and South Asia Division. He was awarded the Distinguished Intelligence Medal in 1989. In the same year, he was assigned to the Intelligence and Policy Project at the John F. Kennedy School of Government and after leaving the CIA earned a doctorate in public administration from Harvard in 1992. His published articles have dealt primarily with French-American relations, with the Middle East, and with intelligence and defense issues.

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ISBN 13 9780312107901
ISBN 10 0312107900
Title Charles de Gaulle
Author Charles G Cogan
Series The Bedford Series In History And Culture
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 1996-04-01
Number of pages 243
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