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25 de jun. de 2024 · Harold Macmillan was a British politician who was prime minister from January 1957 to October 1963. The son of an American-born mother and the grandson of a founder of the London publishing house of Macmillan & Co., he was educated at Balliol College, Oxford.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 3 días · June 29, 2024, at 3:08 a.m. UK's Landmark Postwar Elections: When Labour Ended 13 Years of Conservative Rule in 1964. More. Uncredited. FILE - Britain's Labour Party leader Harold Wilson raises ...
Hace 2 días · Douglas-Home had only become prime minister the year before, when his predecessor Harold Macmillan stepped down following a huge reversal in fortune. The buoyant economy had faltered, and Macmillan had been snubbed by French President Charles de Gaulle in his application for Britain to join the recently formed European Economic Community.
13 de jun. de 2024 · Macmillan was the first Western leader to visit the Soviet Union after World War Two, and was a major supporter of decolonization. It is during his government that many British possessions in Africa and Asia were granted independence.
- Andrew H. Lee
- 2013
Hace 4 días · -former British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, when asked about the single biggest influence on political life. One day we’ll look back on the early summer of 2024 as a time that changed everything. Here at home, we had Monday’s shattering by-election of a Conservative in one of the Liberals’ “safest” seats anywhere in Canada.
Hace 1 día · Kim Philby, the so-called "third man", had been cleared by Foreign Secretary Harold Macmillan of any spying activity and was at this time working in Beirut as a correspondent for the Economist.
Hace 2 días · 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.
