Eden: The Life and Times of Anthony Eden, First Earl of Avon, 1897-1977Chatto & Windus, 2003 - 758 páginas Eden was one of the most fascinating and ultimately tragic British politicians of the 20th century. A man of rigid honour, he resigned as Foreign Secretary in 1938 over the appeasement of Hitler, eventually achieving his desire to be Prime Minister, only to be brought down by the 1956 Suez Crisis. |
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PRELUDE | 3 |
The Rose of Youth | 11 |
The Way They Lived Then 18971919 | 13 |
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accepted action American Anthony Eden diary asked August Avon Baldwin became believed Britain British Butler Cabinet called Canal Chamberlain Churchill Churchill's College Commons concerned Conference Conservative continued crisis December difficulties Eden's Election fact February feel felt figure force Foreign Office Foreign Secretary French future Geneva George German Government Harold hope House important interest Italy January John July June King Labour Lady late later leader letter Lloyd London Lord Lord Privy Seal Macmillan majority March meeting military months never noted November October Oxford Party political position possible Press Prime Minister proved question recorded resignation response Robert Russian Salisbury seemed September Simon speech Suez talks things thought told took United wanted week Winston wrote
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