Giraud And The African Scene

By G. Ward Price

Book Overview

""Giraud and the African Scene"" is a biography written by G. Ward Price about the life of Henri Honor����� Giraud, a French general who played a significant role in World War II. The book focuses on Giraud's time in Africa, where he served as a commander during the North African campaign. Price provides a detailed account of Giraud's military career, including his time as a prisoner of war and his eventual escape. The book also explores Giraud's personal life, including his relationships with his family and the political leaders of his time. The author draws on a variety of sources, including Giraud's own writings and interviews with people who knew him personally, to provide a comprehensive portrait of this important historical figure. Overall, ""Giraud and the African Scene"" is a fascinating and informative account of a key player in World War II and the African theater of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116449905X
• ISBN13: 9781164499053
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"