In Sickness and in Power: Illness in Heads of Government During the Last 100 YearsMethuen, 2008 - 420 páginas This 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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... German army was now totally subjugated to the will of Hitler in form as well as substance . No man suffering incapacity as a result of mental illness could have acted with such skill . Slowly , relentlessly , once Hindenburg had died ...
... German army was now totally subjugated to the will of Hitler in form as well as substance . No man suffering incapacity as a result of mental illness could have acted with such skill . Slowly , relentlessly , once Hindenburg had died ...
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... German forces around Moscow , at dawn on Friday 5 December 1941,57 until the afternoon of 11 December , when Hitler announced that in accordance with the terms of the Tripartite Pact of 27 September 1940 Germany and Italy saw themselves ...
... German forces around Moscow , at dawn on Friday 5 December 1941,57 until the afternoon of 11 December , when Hitler announced that in accordance with the terms of the Tripartite Pact of 27 September 1940 Germany and Italy saw themselves ...
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... German people as a whole millions of individuals - considerable commitment and support . This is often ignored in analyses which focus entirely on his personal characteristics . Tracing how Hitler and Himmler created the ' Final ...
... German people as a whole millions of individuals - considerable commitment and support . This is often ignored in analyses which focus entirely on his personal characteristics . Tracing how Hitler and Himmler created the ' Final ...
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Prime Minister Edens illness and Suez | 109 |
President Kennedys health | 141 |
The Shahs secret illness | 191 |
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