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French writer, historian and politician

Max Gallo (French:[maksɡalo]; 7 January 1932 – 18 July 2017) was a French writer, historian and politician.

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He wrote over one hundred books.^[1]

The son of Italian immigrants (his father was of Piedmontese descent and his mother was from the region of Parma^[2]), Gallo's early career was in journalism. At the time he was a Communist (until 1956). In 1974, he joined the Socialist Party. On 26 April 2007 the Académie Française recorded his candidacy for its Seat 24, formerly held by the late Jean-François Revel.

He was elected to the Académie Française on 31 May 2007.

Bibliography

• La Cinquième colonne : Et ce fut la défaite de 40 (Français) Broché – 1 septembre 1984
• Le Cortège des vainqueurs, Robert Laffont, 1972
• Un pas vers la mer, Robert Laffont, 1973
• L’Oiseau des origines, Robert Laffont, 1974, Grand prix des lectrices de Elle
• Que sont les siècles pour la mer, Robert Laffont,