Sons of France: Pétain and De Gaulle.

Sons of France: P etain and De Gaulle /
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Author / Creator:Tournoux, Jean Raymond.
Imprint:New York, Viking Press [1966]
Description:245 pages illustrations, facsimiles, portraits 22 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1911025
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ISBN:0670657972
9780670657971
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239).
Other form:Online version: Tournoux, Jean Raymond. Sons of France: Pétain and De Gaulle. New York, Viking Press [1966]
Table of Contents:
  • The world of Henri de Gaulle
  • The child is father of the man
  • De Gaulle comes under Petain
  • De Gaulle and his 'chief' in the Great War
  • Back to Saint-Cyr
  • De Gaulle at the staff college
  • Three lectures
  • Battalion Commander
  • Petain's speech to the academy, and two books from de Gaulle
  • Tanks, air-power
  • and two crisis
  • Reactions to impending disaster
  • An author's quarrel
  • Moi, General de Gaulle
  • Moi, Philippe Petain
  • Growing pains for the free French
  • A banner and a cross
  • Darlan chez Hitler
  • and the consequences in Syria
  • Negotiating from weakness
  • in London and at Vichy
  • Which is the real France?
  • Divisions in North Africa
  • The end of Vichy, and the Liberation
  • De Gaulle joins the big three
  • 'Peace is exasperating'
  • The last of Philippe Petain
  • De Gaulle retires
  • Lonely greatness.