The De Gaulle Republic: Quest For Unity

By Roy C. Macridis

Book Overview

The De Gaulle Republic: Quest For Unity is a book written by Roy C. Macridis that delves into the political history of France during the period of Charles de Gaulle's presidency. The book explores de Gaulle's efforts to unify the country and establish a strong, centralized government after the chaos of World War II and the Algerian War.Macridis examines the political, economic, and social challenges that de Gaulle faced during his presidency and how he sought to address them through his policies and leadership style. The book also looks at the role of other key figures in de Gaulle's government, such as Prime Minister Georges Pompidou and Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville.Throughout the book, Macridis provides a detailed analysis of de Gaulle's vision for France and how he sought to achieve it through a combination of strong leadership, national pride, and a commitment to economic and social modernization. The book also explores the impact of de Gaulle's policies on French society and politics, both during his presidency and in the years that followed.Overall, The De Gaulle Republic: Quest For Unity offers a comprehensive and insightful look at one of the most important periods in French history, and the legacy of one of its most iconic leaders.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163816248
• ISBN13: 9781163816240
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"