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Mentioned in Despatches. Alfred Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich, GCMG, DSO, PC (22 February 1890 – 1 January 1954), known as Duff Cooper, was a British Conservative Party politician and diplomat who was also a military and political historian.
Duff Cooper was a British politician, diplomat, and author, who resigned from the Cabinet over the Munich Agreement and worked for closer ties with France. He wrote biographies of Talleyrand and Haig, and a novel based on Operation Mincemeat.
22 de may. de 2024 · Duff fue el típico producto de Eton, formateado con esa mezcla de extravagancia, displicencia, alta cultura y natural exceso que caracterizaba a los de su clase y condición.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Alfred Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich of Aldwick was a British politician. He served as a Conservative in Parliament (1924–29 and 1931–45). After a stint as secretary of state for war (1935–37), he became first lord of the Admiralty (1937) but resigned to protest the Munich agreement.
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1 de dic. de 2007 · An insouciant rake, recognized—like the subject of his most famous book—for his charm, sparkling conversation, and extraordinary smoothness with women, Duff Cooper (1890–1954) aspired to ...
23 de oct. de 2005 · Duff Cooper's frank and racy diaries are finally out. Robert McCrum on a vivid, fascinating and often distasteful portrait of the early 20th century
After his resignation in protest against the Munich agreement, Cooper spent his time fostering the idea of an Anglo-French alliance as the corner-stone of a European combination against Hitler's Germany.