The Last Great Frenchman by Charles Williams

The Last Great Frenchman by Charles Williams

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The Last Great Frenchman by Charles Williams

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 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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ISBN 13 9780471180715
ISBN 10 0471180718
Title The Last Great Frenchman
Author Charles Williams
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 1997-08-15
Number of pages 576
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