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Il y a 1 jour · When the King met Duff Cooper, who resigned as First Lord of the Admiralty over the Munich Agreement, he told Cooper that he respected people who had the courage of their convictions, but could not agree with him. He wrote to his mother, Queen Mary, that "the Prime Minister was delighted with the results of his mission, as are we all."
17 juin 2024 · But not so much as multi-millionaire Graham Greene, the socialist, who I gather has been sniffing round Chantilly”, the posh town near Paris where the British ambassador Duff Cooper lived. “G.G. thinks of nothing but nothing but money, in very small sums.
18 juin 2024 · If you’re looking for nonfiction with a literary sensibility and a historical bent, the books highlighted by the annual Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize are a great place to start.
Il y a 6 jours · Published in 1995, Between East and West: Across the Borderlands of Europe is an account of a journey from the Baltic to the Black Sea, across Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine, made in 1991, just as the Soviet Union was about to break apart.
Il y a 3 jours · The chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is, in modern times, a sinecure office in the government of the United Kingdom . Pat McFadden has been chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster since 5 July 2024.
Il y a 1 jour · This crisis further infuriated Truman, and France evacuated its troops later in the year but de Gaulle said to the British ambassador Duff Cooper, 'you have betrayed France and betrayed the West. That cannot be forgotten'.
18 juin 2024 · The Best Nonfiction Books: The 2024 Duff Cooper Prize, recommended by Susan Brigden. If you’re looking for nonfiction with a literary sensibility and a historical bent, the books highlighted by the annual Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize are a great place to start.
