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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Página 144
... Kennedy's strategy of open confrontation worked . Yet , in light of his performance during this crisis , I have always been puzzled by President Kennedy's mistaken series of decisions in relation to Cuba only one year earlier during the ...
... Kennedy's strategy of open confrontation worked . Yet , in light of his performance during this crisis , I have always been puzzled by President Kennedy's mistaken series of decisions in relation to Cuba only one year earlier during the ...
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... Kennedy ignored that warning . Secret Service files and the White House gate log substantiate that Jacobson visited Kennedy as President no fewer than thirty - four times through to June 1962 , when he ceased to visit the White House ...
... Kennedy ignored that warning . Secret Service files and the White House gate log substantiate that Jacobson visited Kennedy as President no fewer than thirty - four times through to June 1962 , when he ceased to visit the White House ...
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... Kennedy image . The Cuban missile crisis The ' storm ' came for Kennedy a year after his prediction , arriving in the shape of Soviet missiles photographed in Cuba on 16 October 1962. Fortunately ... Kennedy's PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S HEALTH 181.
... Kennedy image . The Cuban missile crisis The ' storm ' came for Kennedy a year after his prediction , arriving in the shape of Soviet missiles photographed in Cuba on 16 October 1962. Fortunately ... Kennedy's PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S HEALTH 181.
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Prime Minister Edens illness and Suez | 109 |
President Kennedys health | 141 |
The Shahs secret illness | 191 |
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