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Diplomats --- Prime ministers --- Japan --- Foreign relations
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This sequel to the award-winning film The Gathering Storm offers an intimate look at the making of a nation's hero, when Churchill was at his most commanding and effective. It shows how his prowess as a great wartime leader ultimately undermined his political career and threatened his marriage.
World War, 1939-1945 --- Prime ministers --- Churchill, Winston, - 1874-1965
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Gives readers a front row seat to the secret inner workings of China's government. It is the story of Premier Zhao Ziyang, who tried to stop the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989, and was dethroned for his efforts. This book is the only record ever been made of how the Chinese autocracy works from the inside : in excruciating details, we are told about the power plays, the shenanigans, the mini-coups, the subterfuges, and the entrenched prejudices of members of China’s politburo.
Prime ministers --- Political prisoners --- Statesmen --- Politics, Practical --- Zhao, Ziyang --- China --- China --- China
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Cabinet officers --- Prime ministers --- History --- Japan. --- History. --- Japan --- Politics and government
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Gives readers a front row seat to the secret inner workings of China's government. It is the story of Premier Zhao Ziyang, who tried to stop the Tiananmen Square massacre in 1989, and was dethroned for his efforts.
Political prisoners --- Prime ministers --- Statesmen --- Zhao, Ziyang. --- China --- History --- Politics and government
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Ex-prime ministers --- Religion and politics --- Spiritual biography --- Religious life and customs --- Blair, Tony, --- Religion.
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Why did Tony Blair take Britain to war with Iraq? Because, this book argues, he was following the core political beliefs and style - the Blair identity - manifest and consistent throughout his decade in power. Kosovo, Sierra Leone, Afghanistan, and finally Iraq were wars to which Blair was drawn due to his black-and-white framing of the world, his overwhelming confidence that he could shape events, and his tightly-held, presidential style of government. In this new application of political psychology to the British prime ministership, Dyson analyses every answer Blair gave to a foreign policy
Political leadership. --- Leadership --- Blair, Tony, --- Political and social views. --- Psychology. --- Great Britain --- Foreign relations --- Blair, Tony --- British foreign policy. --- British prime ministership. --- House of Commons. --- Tony Blair. --- decade in power. --- decision maker. --- political psychology. --- politics. --- prime minister. --- war with Iraq.
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Prime ministers --- Premiers ministres --- Biography --- Biographies --- Suárez, Adolfo, --- Spain --- Espagne --- Politics and government --- Politique et gouvernement
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Prime ministers --- World politics --- Schmidt, Helmut, --- Germany --- Germany --- Germany --- Politics and government --- Social conditions --- Social life and customs
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Prime ministers --- Protestants --- Religion and politics --- Women politicians --- History --- Religious life --- Merkel, Angela, --- Christlich-Demokratische Union Deutschlands
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