Attlee
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Attlee
By Robert PearceHarris, Attlee, p. 179. Bernard Donoughue and G.W. Jones, HerbertMorrison:Portrait of a Politician (London, 1973), p. 313; Alan Bullock, The Life and Times of Ernest Bevin,II (London, 1967),p. 365;J.B. Priestley, Postscripts (London, ...
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Attlee: A Life in Politics
By Nicklaus Thomas-Symonds... 240 McMahon Act, 194–5, 197 Macmillan, Harold, 13, 99, 129, 179, 218, 263–4 Macnaghten, Malcolm, 14 McNeil, Hector, 239 McNeill, Ronald, 37 Madras, 262 Major, John, 212, 245 Majority Commission on the Poor Law, 157 Mallon, J. J., ...
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Attlee
By Nicklaus Thomas-SymondsCripps hit the ground running. On his appointment in February 1942, he immediately disagreed with Amery on the composition of a 'Defence of India Council'. Cripps preferred that 'the whole body should be elected by the Provincial ...
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Attlee
By Robert PearceAttlee is undoubtedly one of the key figures in modern British history.
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Attlee
By David HowellFormer British Prime Minister best known for the creation of the National Health Service.
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Attlee: A Life in Politics
By Nicklaus Thomas-SymondsBut perhaps the greatest paradox was Attlee himself. Attlee's obituary in "The Times" in 1967 stated that 'much of what he did was memorable; very little that he said'.