Charles de Gaulle (With CD-ROM included, image and text)

Author: Zhang Zhengyu
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: This book centers on the extraordinary life of General de Gaulle, depicting his vivid experiences during World War II in a panoramic style, fully shaping the image of General de Gaulle as a tenacious and sharp-minded "military statesman." Born into a middle-class family with noble lineage but almost in decline, de Gaulle was passionate about public speaking, reading, and writing in his youth and later became an ordinary professional soldier. However, circumstances create heroes. When World War II broke out, the thunderous and turbulent times converged, and de Gaulle shone like a star piercing the night sky, appearing on the stage of history. With his wisdom and personality, he engaged in a series of thrilling struggles against a host of powerful political figures such as Hitler of Germany, Mussolini of Italy, Churchill of Britain, Stalin of the Soviet Union, and Roosevelt of the United States. In the end, he triumphed, illuminating the Free France with his brilliant life as a great moment.