Baldwin Papers: A Conservative Statesman, 1908-1947

As British Conservative party leader and thrice prime minister during the 1920s and 1930s, Stanley Baldwin played a leading role in such celebrated episodes as the General Strike and the Abdication, and presided over a period of unusual Conservative dominance. Supplemented by an extensive commentary, this selection of his letters and reported conversations will be indispensable for understanding early twentieth-century British politics and public life. It will attract wide interest as an intimate portrait of an intriguing statesman.

Author: Philip Williamson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 08/20/2009
Pages: 560
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.79lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.25d
ISBN: 9780521118477

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