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13 giu 2024 · Harold Macmillan. Macmillan was the Conservative Party Prime Minister from January 1957 until mid-October 1963. The son of a British publisher (that Macmillan) and an American mother, he attended Oxford University.
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5 giorni fa · By contrast, Macmillan’s American-born mother dominated him through his education at Summerfields, Eton, and Oxford. Macmillan’s wife, more suited to the role of leader’s spouse than de Gaulle’s, conducted a life-long affair with Macmillan’s friend Robert Boothby.
4 giorni fa · Si crede che i suoi Primi Ministri preferiti siano stati Winston Churchill, Harold Macmillan e Harold Wilson. Tra i meno amati ci fu indubbiamente Margaret Thatcher , con la quale ebbe un rapporto altalenante.
20 giu 2024 · Oswald Mosley. Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (16 November 1896 – 3 December 1980) was a British aristocrat and politician who rose to fame during the 1920s and 1930s when, having become disillusioned with mainstream politics, he turned to fascism. He was a member of parliament and later founded and led the British Union of Fascists (BUF).
31 mag 2024 · To lend a sense of continuity throughout the book, we are introduced to a rotating cast of characters—such as Barbara Castle, Michael Foot, Harold Macmillan and Keith Joseph—who exemplify different ideas and ideologies, with direct links and parallels between these figures weaving through the three case studies.
20 giu 2024 · Harold Macmillan once said that what he feared most was ‘events’. Jack Lynch was one of those politicians who was ambushed by ‘events’. Before 1969, he seemed to have a talent for avoiding the arrogance and mud that normally congeal on those who climb the greasy pole, and projecting himself as gentle, decent, moderate, honest ...
4 giorni fa · Under the premierships of Winston Churchill, Anthony Eden and Harold Macmillan he was appointed to a series of increasingly senior posts, including Leader of the House of Lords and Foreign Secretary. In the latter post, which he held from 1960 to 1963, he supported United States resolve in the Cuban Missile Crisis and in August 1963 ...
