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GEN Charles de Gaulle as Armor-Unit Commander.
- Source :
- Cavalry & Armor Journal; Jul/Aug2012, Vol. 3 Issue 3, p14-19, 6p
- Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- This article profiles former French President Charles A. de Gaulle. De Gaulle is described as an accomplished politician who revived France in World War II and led it through a turbulent post-war period. "The Army of the Future," a book De Gaulle authored as a professional soldier, is cited for advocating the formation of a large mechanized corps of tanks. Also discussed are his early military careers, his introduction to armor and battles he engaged in as commander of 4th Armored Division.
- Subjects :
- WORLD War II
MILITARY personnel
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 21578605
- Volume :
- 3
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Cavalry & Armor Journal
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 79350037