The Churchill Complex: The Curse of Being Special, from Winston and FDR to Trump and Brexit
From one of its keenest observers, a brilliant, witty journey through the Special Relationship between Britain and America that has done so much to shape the world, from World War II to Brexit.It's impossible to understand the last 75 years of American history, through to Trump and Brexit, without understanding the Anglo-American relationship, and specifically the bonds between presidents and prime ministers. FDR of course had Churchill; JFK famously had Macmillan, his consigliere during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Reagan found his ideological soul mate in Thatcher, and George W. Bush found his fellow believer, in religion and in war, in Tony B…
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- ISBN: 978-0-525-52222-5
- EAN: 9780525522225
- Produktnummer: 36574433
- Verlag: Penguin Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Masse: H20.6 cm x B13.7 cm x D2.3 cm 295 g
- Gewicht: 295
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Ian Buruma teaches at Bard College. His books include A Tokyo Romance, Their Promised Land, Year Zero, The China Lover, Murder in Amsterdam, Occidentalism, God's Dust, Behind the Mask, The Wages of Guilt, Bad Elements, and Taming the Gods.Author Residence: New York, NY and Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
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