Meḿoires de guerre vs Terre des hommes: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: French Personal narratives, Foreign relations, World War II, Biography & Memoir

Cover of Meḿoires de guerre

Meḿoires de guerre Charles de Gaulle · 1940 340 pages · ≈ 6 h 18 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Terre des hommes

Terre des hommes Antoine de Saint-Exupéry · 1936 ★★★★☆ 4.1 220 pages · ≈ 4 h 04 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Terre des hommes is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 6 for Meḿoires de guerre.

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