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Georges Benjamin Clemenceau stands tall as one of the most eminent figures in modern French history, his multifaceted career spanning politics, medicine, and journalism. He is perhaps best known for his pivotal role as Prime Minister of France during the tumultuous years of the First World War. Born on September 28, 1841, in Vendée, France, Clemenceau’s life journey would see him leave an indelible mark on the fabric of his nation.
Clemenceau’s influence was not confined to one sphere; rather, he excelled in various arenas. Trained as a physician, he practiced medicine for a time before turning his attention to politics and journalism. His sharp intellect and unwavering determination propelled him into the political arena, where he emerged as a formidable force advocating for social justice and republican ideals.
During his tenure as Prime Minister from 1917 to 1920, Clemenceau played a pivotal role in guiding France through the challenges of the Great War. His leadership and steely resolve earned him the moniker “Tiger of France,” symbolizing his fierce commitment to defending his nation’s interests.
Georges Benjamin Clemenceau’s biography stretches over two volumes, with the first hitting the shelves in Lille. It dives deep into the life and adventures of this remarkable individual, offering readers a rich tapestry of insight into his extraordinary journey. With meticulous research and vibrant storytelling, the biography vividly portrays Clemenceau’s enduring impact, ensuring that his pivotal role in French history remains etched in memory.
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Lille, Mercure de Flandre, 1930.
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First volume only
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Pp.: 242 + /6/ with frontispiece Size: 18 x 12 cm
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Binding: Cloth binding over the original wrapper. The inscription on the front cover is stained, with minor signs of wear on the edges. Condition: Inscription by the previous owner on the original wrapper. Inscriptions throughout the text.
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