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Hace 5 días · Covering Lloyd George's emergence as the dominating political personality in Great Britain to the aftermath of his resignation, this fascinating biography takes you inside the rooms where the important decisions happened, and shows the bitter struggles as well as the triumphs of this great man of his or any other age, who nonetheless ...
Hace 2 días · 'Heads I win, tails you lose' was always Lloyd George's watchword and Lentin's chapter on 'The Treaty that Never Was: Lloyd George and the French Connection' offers an excellent example of the spin of a Lloyd George coin.
Hace 2 días · The Great War’s forgotten heroes. After the First World War, a spate of commemorative books was published to celebrate the heroes of the Flanders Fields and other battlegrounds. Friday, 11 November 2022. By Dennis Abbott. French pilot ace Georges Guynemer. “Why not have a look, I’m sure you’ll find a few stories in them.”
Hace 4 días · Lloyd George tried to use force at Chanak but lost support and was forced to step down as prime minister. Curzon remained as foreign secretary and helped tie down loose ends in the Middle East at the peace conference at Lausanne.
Hace 2 días · Lloyd George, now party leader, began a drive to produce coherent policies on many key issues of the day. In the 1929 general election , he made a final bid to return the Liberals to the political mainstream, with an ambitious programme of state stimulation of the economy called We Can Conquer Unemployment! , largely written for him ...
Hace 1 día · During the ill-fated Battle of France in May 1940, Lloyd George in conversation with Churchill and General Ironside railed against Baldwin and said that "he ought to be hanged". In July 1940, a bestseller Guilty Men appeared, which blamed Baldwin for failing to rearm enough.
Hace 2 días · Book: The Land Question in Britain, 1750-1950. edited by: Matthew Cragoe, Paul Readman. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2010, ISBN: 9780230203402; 288pp.; Price: £55.00. Reviewer: Professor Jamie Bronstein. New Mexico State University. Citation: Professor Jamie Bronstein, review of The Land Question in Britain, 1750-1950, (review no. 946)
