MacMahon. Gabriel de Broglie. Paris...

MacMahon. Gabriel de Broglie. Paris: Perrin, 2000 460 pp F149

In French collective memory, MacMahon's character and destiny are taunted rather than recognized. even now Senator MacMahon, just back (victoriously) from Malakoff, vot (alone) against a law aiming at transporting any adversary of the Empire. Yet later, in Algiers, Governor General MacMahon clashed with Cardinal Lavigerie, because he meant to notice Islamic faith and culture;