Books by Henry Rousso
“The fascination of his book is the way in which the French are still trying to come to terms with that experience of 1940 to 1944.” Read more...
The best books on Charles de Gaulle
Julian Jackson, Historian
Interviews where books by Henry Rousso were recommended
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The Complete War Memoirs of Charles de Gaulle
by Charles De Gaulle -
2
Memoirs from Beyond the Tomb
by François-René de Chateaubriand -
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Notre Jeunesse
by Charles Péguy -
4
Memoirs: Fifty Years of Political Reflection
by Raymond Aron -
5
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.
