Pioneering study which charts how the collective mindset of Britain's diplomatic élite reacted to and shaped nineteenth-century British foreign policy.
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Pioneering study which charts how the collective mindset of Britain's diplomatic élite reacted to and shaped nineteenth-century British foreign policy.
"With this pioneering approach to the study of international history, T. G. Otte reconstructs the underlying principles, elite perceptions and 'unspoken assumptions' that shaped British foreign policy between the death of Palmerston and the outbreak of the First World War. Groun…
"With this pioneering approach to the study of international history, T.G. Otte reconstructs the underlying principles, elite perceptions and 'unspoken assumptions' that shaped British foreign policy between the death of Palmerston and the outbreak of the First World War. Ground…
"With this pioneering approach to the study of international history, T.G. Otte reconstructs the underlying principles, elite perceptions and 'unspoken assumptions' that shaped British foreign policy between the death of Palmerston and the outbreak of the First World War. Ground…
"With this pioneering approach to the study of international history, T.G. Otte reconstructs the underlying principles, elite perceptions and 'unspoken assumptions' that shaped British foreign policy between the death of Palmerston and the outbreak of the First World War. Ground…
Pioneering study which charts how the collective mindset of Britain's diplomatic élite reacted to and shaped nineteenth-century British foreign policy.
Drawing on an array of archival material, this study sheds light on Sir George Russell Clerk, an important, yet forgotten figure in British and European diplomatic history. During the First World War, Clerk was a senior Foreign Office official strongly sympathetic to the cause o…
"This biographical study of Sir George Russell Clerk focuses on his significant role as a nation-builder in the New Europe carved out of the First World War until his eventual downfall at the hands of Anthony Eden and retirement in 1937. Drawing on extensive research, this study…
"This biographical study of Sir George Russell Clerk focuses on his significant role as a nation-builder in the New Europe carved out of the First World War until his eventual downfall at the hands of Anthony Eden and retirement in 1937. Drawing on extensive research, this study…
The long-awaited second volume of the best Churchill biography reveals the true portrait of this ambitious world leader. Discussion centers on the alarm he sounded about the terrible plot being hatched inside Hitler's deranged mind.
"In this, the first volume, Manchester follows Churchill from his birth to 1932, when he began to warn against the re-militarization of Germany. Born of an American mother and the gifted but unstable son of a duke, his childhood was one of wretched neglect. He sought glory on th…
Describes the early life and political career of the British prime minister.
Describes the early life and political career of the British prime minister.
"In this, the first volume, Manchester follows Churchill from his birth to 1932, when he began to warn against the re-militarization of Germany. Born of an American mother and the gifted but unstable son of a duke, his childhood was one of wretched neglect. He sought glory on th…
Spanning the years of 1874-1932, this first volume in Manchester's monumental biography, The Last Lion, begins with Churchill's early life and goes on to discuss his marriage, military career, and early years in Parliament.
