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As a professor teaching the history of prime ministers since 1939, it seems inescapable to me that he most closely resembles Clement Attlee ... the start of the Cold War. Attlee and Bevin ...
Britain was still recovering from the Second World War. Many goods were still rationed, but Clement Attlee's Labour ...
In the view of the reeling old neoliberal establishments, Donald Trump increasingly appears as the pure negation of their ...
FDR, whose resolute authority was crucial to forging the accords, would not live to see the war’s end ... and the new Prime Minister would be Clement Attlee. Churchill’s aides complained ...
Clement Attlee lacked most of the qualities that make for success ... the founding of the welfare state and the prosecution of the Cold War, can both be seen as expressions of the kind of socialism ...
Norway's proximity to the USSR during the Cold War led to it building many military bunkers – some of them vast secret bases for planes and ships. Tensions with Russia have brought the bunkers ...
Clement Attlee’s 1945-51 administration was arguably the most effective of all the post war governments up to and including the present one. The country was massively in debt after six years of war ...
It's no World Cup, but the Blue Jays weekend has turned into an annual international happening for Seattle. Tourism folks are ...
Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing secrets to Britain, has died. He was 86. Gordievsky died March 4 in England, where he had ...
Clement Attlee, the first postwar Labour prime minister, as he described Britain’s singular role in a more fractured West. “Many people are urging us to choose between the U.S. and Europe ...
The first Bulletin contained stories of war rumblings from the Sudan and ... An announcement was broadcast from British Prime Minister Clement Attlee that Japan would capitulate that day.