"From the Fall of France to the Force de Frappe: the Remaking of French Military Power, 1940-62"
Book Chapter, The Fog of Peace and War Planning: Military and Strategic Planning under Uncertainty, pages 224-248
September 6, 2006
Author: Charles G. Cogan, Associate, International Security Program
Belfer Center Programs or Projects: International Security
"...de Gaulle had a longer-term view of France's potential foes than most military officers, which allowed him to see beyond the immediate needs of colonial wars."
Other Chapters in The Fog of Peace and War Planning: Military and Strategic Planning under Uncertainty:
- Strategic and Military Planning under the Fog of Peace
- Conclusion: Seven Lessons Learned from the Fog of Peace
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