Publisher's Synopsis
""Georges Clemenceau the Tiger of France"" is a biography written by Georges Lecomte that explores the life and legacy of one of France's most iconic political figures. Clemenceau, who served as Prime Minister of France during World War I, was known for his fierce determination and unwavering commitment to his country's interests. In this book, Lecomte delves into Clemenceau's early life, his rise to power, and his role in shaping the course of French history during a time of great turmoil and upheaval. Through a combination of historical research and personal anecdotes, the author paints a vivid portrait of a man who was both revered and reviled, but who ultimately left an indelible mark on the political landscape of France. Whether you are a history buff or simply interested in learning more about one of the most influential figures of the 20th century, ""Georges Clemenceau the Tiger of France"" is an engaging and informative read that is sure to captivate and inspire.1919. The story of Georges Clemenceau the senior French representative at the Versailles settlement who wanted the terms of the Versailles treaty to smash Germany, hence the nickname The Tiger, whereas David Lloyd George of Britain privately wanted a non-emotive approach to Germany's punishment at Versailles. Contents: All for France; Policies and Deeds; The Man; Fundamental Characteristics; The Patriot; The Orator-The Writer; At the Front; and Victory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.