De Gaulle by Jackson, Julian -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Copyright Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Maps Introduction PART ONE De Gaulle before ‘De Gaulle’, 1890–1940

1 Beginnings, 1890–1908 2 ‘A Regret That will Never Leave Me’, 1908–1918 3 Rebuilding a Career, 1919–1932 4 Making a Mark, 1932–1939 5 The Battle of France, September 1939–June 1940

PART TWO Exile, 1940–1944

6 Rebellion, 1940 7 Survival, 1941 8 Inventing Gaullism 9 On the World Stage, September 1941–June 1942 10 Fighting France, July–October 1942 11 Power Struggles, November 1942–November 1943 244 12 Building a State in Exile, July 1943–May 1944 13 Liberation, June–August 1944

PART THREE In and Out of Power, 1944–1958

14 In Power, August 1944–May 1945 15 From Liberator to Saviour, May 1945–December 1946 368 16 The New Messiah, 1947–1955 17 In the ‘Desert’, 1955–1958 18 The 18 Brumaire of Charles de Gaulle, February–June 1958 453 19 Président du Conseil, June–December 1958

PART FOUR Republican Monarch, 1959–1965

20 ‘This Affair Which Absorbs and Paralyses Us’, 1959–1962 21 Turning Point, 1962 22 The Pursuit of Grandeur, 1959–1963 23 Going Global, 1963–1964 24 Modernizing Monarch, 1959–1964 25 Half- Time, 1965

PART FIVE Towards the End, 1966–1970

26 Upsetting the Applecart, 1966–1967 27 Diminishing Returns 28 Revolution, 1968 29 The End, June 1968–November 1970 30 Myth, Legacy and Achievement

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