General de Gaulle's Cold War : : Challenging American Hegemony, 1963-68 / / Garret Joseph Martin.

The greatest threat to the Western alliance in the 1960s did not come from an enemy, but from an ally. France, led by its mercurial leader General Charles de Gaulle, launched a global and comprehensive challenge to the United State’s leadership of the Free World, tackling not only the political but...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Berghahn Monographs in French Studies ; 13
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Physical Description:1 online resource (282 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Quest for Great Power Status, 1963–1965
  • Chapter 1 All (not so) Quiet on the Western Front
  • Chapter 2 The Long Road to Moscow
  • Chapter 3 A “Shining Light” for the World?
  • Part II. The Rise and Fall of the Gaullist Design, 1966–1968
  • Chapter 4 1966, Gaullist Zenith
  • Chapter 5 Illusion of Independence Part 1, January–June 1967
  • Chapter 6 Illusion of Independence Part 2, July–December 1967
  • Chapter 7 The Fall, January–August 1968
  • Conclusion
  • Annexes
  • Endnotes
  • Bibliography
  • Index