François-René de Chateaubriand
Books by François-René de Chateaubriand
“The memoirs are written from the period when he was in internal exile right up until his death. One of the fascinating things about the book is that it’s a work continuously in progress.” Read more...
The best books on Charles de Gaulle
Julian Jackson, Historian
Interviews where books by François-René de Chateaubriand were recommended
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The Complete War Memoirs of Charles de Gaulle
by Charles De Gaulle -
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Memoirs from Beyond the Tomb
by François-René de Chateaubriand -
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Notre Jeunesse
by Charles Péguy -
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Memoirs: Fifty Years of Political Reflection
by Raymond Aron -
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The Vichy Syndrome: History and Memory in France Since 1944
by Henry Rousso
The best books on Charles de Gaulle, recommended by Julian Jackson
The best books on Charles de Gaulle, recommended by Julian Jackson
Charles de Gaulle had ‘a certain idea of France’ which even he didn’t manage to articulate clearly. De Gaulle biographer and one of Britain’s leading historians of modern France, Julian Jackson, talks us through some key books to get a sense of France’s wartime leader and president, Charles de Gaulle.
