Political Ecumenism

This first comprehensive English-language study of Free France offers an entirely new perspective on de Gaulle's wartime organization.

Charles de Gaulle was both the representative of a predominantly Catholic France and leader of the republican cause. By attracting key personalities from the nation's 'three religious families' - Catholics, Jews, and Protestants - to the Free French banner. This book reflects on the impact of Free France's political ecumenism in the postwar era.This first comprehensive English-language study of Free France offers an entirely new perspective on de Gaulle