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Hace 4 días · Macmillan was appointed resident minister in Algiers in 1943 after the victory of the Allied forces in Operation Torch. At this time, de Gaulle was leader of the Fighting French in exile in London.
Hace 4 días · Harold Macmillan, one of the most influential British politicians of the 20th century, left a lasting legacy through his distinguished political career. As the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963, Macmillan faced numerous challenges and played a crucial role in shaping the modern British society.
Hace 4 días · Under the leadership of Churchill, Anthony Eden, Harold Macmillan, and Alec Douglas-Home, the Conservative Party came to accept the key tenets of the “postwar consensus” with Labour—that is, it recognized the state’s responsibility for maintaining full employment and endorsed the use of techniques of economic-demand management, based on ...
Hace 2 días · 18 December 1962. Description. Sound recording of President John F. Kennedy’s to Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of Great Britain, upon arrival at Windsor Field in Nassau, The Bahamas.
Hace 4 días · The person who suggested Wheeler-Bennett for the job was Harold Nicolson, the biographer of George V. It is well enough known that Nicolson had little respect for either his subject or the monarchy. He said so in his diary, but Schofield gives no inkling despite having consulted Nicolson’s diaries.
Hace 3 días · It came after 13 years of Tory rule, and the Tories had lost their charismatic leader, Harold Macmillan, to be replaced by Alec Douglas Home who did not have quite the same appeal. The Government was exhausted and beset by scandals, the most well-known one being John Profumo and Christine Keeler.
Hace 4 días · Through his biography, Thorpe paints a vivid and multifaceted portrait of Harold Macmillan, one of the most influential leaders in British history. By presenting a more nuanced and personal perspective, the author challenges the traditional perception of Macmillan as a confident and composed leader, revealing the insecurities and ...
