A man known to his own people as "the Tiger" for his ferociously brilliant political writing, Georges Clemenceau did as much as anyone to weaken the Fourteen Points that Woodrow Wilson brought to the ...
What was Georges Clemenceau, the future prime minister of France, doing in Great Barrington in 1868?
I recently read Jackie Wullschläger’s 546-page "Monet: The Restless Vision" (Knopf, 2024), a dense but fascinating biography of Claude Monet (1840-1926) enhanced with new information the biographer ...
LET the reader be reassured. This will be no foolish attempt at painting a grand Reynoldsian portrait, with the background of victory and of a glorious sunset to warm it. The following pages aim only ...
In company of ex-Deputy Andre Tardieu, quondam French High Commissioner to the U. S., went U. S. Financier Bernard M. Baruch to sunny Vendee to take a “peek” at the “Tiger,” ex-Premier Georges ...
“Then listen. When I am dead they must not place a cross above me. They shall not! . . .” The nun, the same who nursed Georges Eugene Benjamin Clemenceau back to life when he was shot during the peace ...
The death of Georges Clemenceau, the “Tiger of France” and war time Premier, has recalled here his passionate fight to save Captain Dreyfus on the occasion of his first trial in 1899 and his whole ...
IT would be difficult to name another man whose life has been so varied as that of Georges Clemenceau. We are inclined to think of him only in his last phase; but, in fact, the history of Georges ...
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