Harold Macmillan Charles Williams Weidenfeld Nicolson Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

A Masterly Biography Of Great Conservative Prime Minister (And Publisher) - Harold Macmillan (1894-1986) Was Figure Paradox Outwardly It Edwardian Elegance And Civilised Urbanity Inwardly Emotional Damage From His Wife\ S Open Adultery Progressive Perplexity At The Onward March Time First World War Showed Courageous Soldier Then On Politics Rather Than Family Business Publishing Which To Be Future Nevertheless Although He Supported Churchill In 1930S Deemed Boring Certainly Not Ministerial Material All Changed With Second Appointed Residence North Africa Macmillan\ Career Flowered After Became Indispensable Cabinets As Churchill\ Housing Early 1950S Achieved Target Against Expectations 300 000 Houses Annually Thereafter Eden\ Foreign Secretary Chancellor But By Had Become Openly Ambitious Over Suez Affair 1956 Played Difficult Somewhat Devious Hand Resignation Left Him Clear Choice Cabinet Colleagues 1957 1962 Good Some Would Say However Government Looking Tired Profumo 1963 Particularly Damaging Autumn Health Forced Retire Σελίδες: 560 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0701 Διαστάσεις: 14 7X14 7Cm