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Critical acclaim for The Last Great Frenchman
This is a splendid popular biography . . . recounted with verve and anecdotal warmth, along with fresh appraisals of de Gaulle's career as soldier, politician, and head of state. --Publishers Weekly.
Highly readable. . . . It is to Williams' credit that he is able to get so close to such a prickly personality. --San Francisco Chronicle
Charles Williams has matched a great subject by something near to a great book. --Daily Telegraph (London)
Marvelous vignettes. . . . Williams tells his story with pace and skill. --Martin Gilbert