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  1. 25 de feb. de 2021 · Harry Hopkins is justly celebrated as one of the most important diplomats of the 20th century. Yet for the role, he lacked schooling and travel and was hopelessly unpolished. Hopkins’ expertise was not diplomacy but relief programs of America’s post-Depression era. He had never seen the Court of St. James’s; what he knew were the ...

  2. 5 de ene. de 2024 · Between December 1940 and February 1941, it overran eastern Libya (Cyrenaica), suffering less than a thousand fatalities. Hitler, alarmed for his Italian ally, sent a small German “blocking force” to Libya, commanded by the then-unknown Erwin Rommel. At this point the avalanche intensified.

  3. 7 de dic. de 2015 · In Great Contemporaries in 1937, Churchill wrote that Smith “had all the canine virtues in a remarkable degree—courage, fidelity, love of the chase….He was always great fun.”. Sir F.E. Smith, newly created Lord Birkenhead, on his appointment as Lord Chancellor.

  4. 3 de ene. de 2024 · Hitler as “Great Contemporary” “The Truth About Hitler,” first of the Hitler essays, appeared in late 1935. Deciding to republish it in his 1937 book Great Contemporaries, Churchill courteously submitted his text to Sir Robert Vansittart, Permanent Undersecretary at the Foreign Office.

  5. 13 de may. de 2013 · Churchill in 1929 was a world renowned soldier, war correspondent, historian, author, journalist and Member of Parliament, not to mention painter, bricklayer and traveler. Accompanying him on his trip were his 18-year old son Randolph, his brother Jack, and his 20-year-old nephew Johnny. WSC dubbed the party the “Churchill Troupe.”.

  6. 5 de jul. de 2016 · `Great Contemporaries' is a fascinating, informative and enjoyable series of 22 "essays on Great Men of our age" which Churchill wrote during the 1930s. To read them is to hear that unforgettable voice describing to you the people he knew and the critical events of three decades.

    • Winston S. Churchill
  7. Great contemporaries by Churchill, Winston, Sir, 1874-1965. dn. Publication date 1971 Topics Biography -- 20th century, Great Britain -- Biography Publisher