Translated from the French. "This book was first published as Napoleon et de Gaulle: deux héros français"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Two comebacks -- The place of great men -- The best among us? -- The pen and the sword -- The heroes' sepulcher.
Summary:
They were men of genuine talent and achievement, with flaws almost as pronounced as their strengths. As many nations, not least France, struggle to find their soul in a rapidly changing world, Gueniffey shows us what a difference an extraordinary leader can make"--Provided by publisher.
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