De Gaulle survived four turbulent years of the Second World War as the commander of the French forces. Roosevelt saw De Gaulle as a threat to America's plans for postwar Europe: France was to be occupied and run by a US-controlled military government, opening up her protected market to American big business.
ISBN: | 9780750947640 |
Publication date: | 1st June 2008 |
Author: | Peter R March |
Publisher: | The History Press an imprint of The History Press Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 320 pages |
Genres: |
Biography: historical, political and military European history History and Archaeology |