William Nester is the author of more than thirty books on international relations, military history, and the nature of power. He is a Professor in the Department of Government and Politics at St. John s University in New York, USA.

• Introduction 1. De Gaulle and Gaullism 2. President De Gaulle 3. President Pompidou 4. President Giscard d'Estaing 5. President Mitterrand 6. President Chirac 7. President Sarkozy 8. President Hollande 9. The Legacy

William Nester is the author of more than thirty books on international relations, military history, and the nature of power. He is a Professor in the Department of Government and Politics at St. John s University in New York, USA.

• Introduction 1. De Gaulle and Gaullism 2. President De Gaulle 3. President Pompidou 4. President Giscard d'Estaing 5. President Mitterrand 6. President Chirac 7. President Sarkozy 8. President Hollande 9. The Legacy