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Mémoires de guerre

"Mémoires de guerre" is a series of memoirs by Charles de Gaulle, the French general and statesman, covering his experiences during World War II and the post-war period. Written between 1954 and 1959, these volumes reflect de Gaulle’s views on military strategy, politics, and the role of France in the global stage during and after the war. The work also emphasizes themes of national identity, leadership, and resilience, showcasing de Gaulle's vision for a strong, independent France. It serves as both a historical account and a political manifesto for future generations.