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Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery, CH, noto come Leo Amery o L. S. Amery, è stato un giornalista e politico britannico del Partito conservatore, noto per il suo interesse nella preparazione militare, l'India e l'Impero britannico.
Leopold Charles Maurice [1] Stennett Amery CH (22 November 1873 – 16 September 1955), also known as L. S. Amery, was a British Conservative politician and journalist. During his career, he was known for his interest in military preparedness, British India and the British Empire and for his opposition to appeasement.
19 dic 2022 · Leo Amery was at the helm of this revolt, but he was not alone. His prolific writings demonstrate that he was one of the most stalwart and consistent British anti-internationalist imperialists: from the moment he joined Joseph Chamberlain’s campaign against free trade in 1903 all the way through the aftermath of the Second World ...
L.S. Amery was a British politician who was a persistent advocate of imperial preference and tariff reform and did much for colonial territories. He is also remembered for his part in bringing about the fall of the government of Neville Chamberlain in 1940.
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1 apr 2018 · Leo Amery (1873–1955) was a lifelong friend and political rival of Winston Churchill, who served as his Secretary of State for India in 1940. His diaries, covering his life from 1945 to 1955, provide insights into Churchill's post-war plans, views, and activities.
24 giu 2019 · Learn about the life and career of Leopold Amery, a prominent Conservative politician and a close associate of Winston Churchill. Discover how they met, clashed, and cooperated on various issues, from South Africa to India to World War II.
21 ott 2010 · In January 1904, at a lecture by a famous geographer, only a few weeks after the first flight of the Wright brothers, a young journalist named Leo Amery argued that air power would become a major ingredient of world power. His prescient comment is often quoted, but only to be glossed over.
