In Sickness and in Power: Illness in Heads of Government During the Last 100 YearsThis study of illness in heads of government between 1901 and 2007 considers how illness and therapy - both physical and mental - affect the process of government and decision-making, leading to acts of folly, in the sense of stupidity or rashness. |
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What Churchill instinctively and rightly knew was that in any such negotiations Mussolini was a front and that Britain's adversary was Hitler . Once negotiations started at that point in the war , it would have led to an irresistible ...
What Churchill instinctively and rightly knew was that in any such negotiations Mussolini was a front and that Britain's adversary was Hitler . Once negotiations started at that point in the war , it would have led to an irresistible ...
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Churchill's private secretary , John Colville , was told that Churchill would probably die over the weekend . 107 Churchill , still able to speak without difficulty , had given Colville strict instructions not to let it be known that he ...
Churchill's private secretary , John Colville , was told that Churchill would probably die over the weekend . 107 Churchill , still able to speak without difficulty , had given Colville strict instructions not to let it be known that he ...
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Churchill's doctor had earlier been Eden's ( once diagnosing a duodenal ulcer ) , thought Eden's operation could be done just as well in London . Initially , Churchill felt that to go abroad would reflect badly on Britain and , no doubt ...
Churchill's doctor had earlier been Eden's ( once diagnosing a duodenal ulcer ) , thought Eden's operation could be done just as well in London . Initially , Churchill felt that to go abroad would reflect badly on Britain and , no doubt ...
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Prime Minister Edens illness and Suez | 109 |
President Kennedys health | 141 |
The Shahs secret illness | 191 |
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| Título | In Sickness and in Power: Illness in Heads of Government During the Last 100 Years |
| Autores | David Owen, Owen David |
| Edición | ilustrada, reimpresa, revisada |
| Editor | Methuen, 2008 |
| ISBN | 041377662X, 9780413776624 |
| N.º de páginas | 420 páginas |
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