Foreign relations of the Commonwealth of Nations: British Secretaries of State for Commonwealth Affairs: British Secretaries of State for Commonwealth ... Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Jack Straw - Softcover

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9781156095768: Foreign relations of the Commonwealth of Nations: British Secretaries of State for Commonwealth Affairs: British Secretaries of State for Commonwealth ... Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Jack Straw

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 63. Chapters: British Secretaries of State for Commonwealth Affairs, British Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, John Major, James Callaghan, Alec Douglas-Home, Geoffrey Howe, Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Jack Straw, David Miliband, Zimbabwe and the Commonwealth of Nations, Margaret Beckett, Robin Cook, Malcolm Rifkind, David Owen, Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, Douglas Hurd, Anthony Crosland, Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton, Duncan Sandys, High Commissioner, Francis Pym, Baron Pym, Michael Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham, George Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth, Herbert Bowden, Baron Aylestone, France and the Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth unification movement. Excerpt: Sir John Major, (born 29 March 1943) is a British Conservative politician, who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990-1997. He held the posts of Foreign Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer in the cabinet of Margaret Thatcher and was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Huntingdon 1979-2001. Despite Thatcher's "notorious" assertion that "she expected to continue in control as a backseat driver," Major's mild and consensual style was seen as complete contrast to Thatcher's forceful and confrontational manner. Early in his term, he presided over British participation in the First Gulf War (March 1991) and negotiated "Game, Set and Match for Britain" at the Maastricht Treaty (December 1991). Despite the British economy then being in recession he led the Conservatives to a fourth consecutive election victory, winning the most votes in British electoral history in the 1992 general election, albeit with a much reduced majority in the House of Commons. Major's premiership saw the world go through a period of political and military transition after the end o...

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 63. Chapters: British Secretaries of State for Commonwealth Affairs, British Secretaries of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, John Major, James Callaghan, Alec Douglas-Home, Geoffrey Howe, Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, Jack Straw, David Miliband, Zimbabwe and the Commonwealth of Nations, Margaret Beckett, Robin Cook, Malcolm Rifkind, David Owen, Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington, Douglas Hurd, Anthony Crosland, Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton, Duncan Sandys, High Commissioner, Francis Pym, Baron Pym, Michael Stewart, Baron Stewart of Fulham, George Thomson, Baron Thomson of Monifieth, Herbert Bowden, Baron Aylestone, France and the Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth unification movement. Excerpt: Sir John Major, (born 29 March 1943) is a British Conservative politician, who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990-1997. He held the posts of Foreign Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer in the cabinet of Margaret Thatcher and was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Huntingdon 1979-2001. Despite Thatcher's "notorious" assertion that "she expected to continue in control as a backseat driver," Major's mild and consensual style was seen as complete contrast to Thatcher's forceful and confrontational manner. Early in his term, he presided over British participation in the First Gulf War (March 1991) and negotiated "Game, Set and Match for Britain" at the Maastricht Treaty (December 1991). Despite the British economy then being in recession he led the Conservatives to a fourth consecutive election victory, winning the most votes in British electoral history in the 1992 general election, albeit with a much reduced majority in the House of Commons. Major's premiership saw the world go through a period of political and military transition after the end o...

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