A certain idea of France : the life of Charles de Gaulle / Julian Jackson.
A certain idea of France : the life of Charles de Gaulle / Julian Jackson.
A certain idea of France : the life of Charles de Gaulle / Julian Jackson.
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Publisher
London : Allen Lane, 2018.
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G 2018/4867
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Language
English
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Physical content
xl, 887 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
London : Allen Lane, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
A life of the greatest French statesman of modern times. In six weeks in the early summer of 1940, France was over-run by German troops and quickly surrendered. The French government of Marshal Pétain sued for peace and signed an armistice. One little-known junior French general, refusing to accept defeat, made his way to England. On 18 June he sp...
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A certain idea of France : the life of Charles de Gaulle / Julian Jackson.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/4867
Record Identifier
74VKVkWvOKbM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVkWvOKbM
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ISBN
1846143519 hardback
9781846143519 hardback
DDC
944.08092
MMS ID
991024182806702626
