The Last Great Frenchman: A Life of General de Gaulle

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

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 02/10/1997
ISBN: 9780471180715
Pages: 544
Weight: 1.74lbs
Size: 9.17h x 6.08w x 1.50d