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          A detailed biography of Harold Macmillan that includes images, quotations and the main facts of his life.!

          In this episode, Buckley's guest is former British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan.

          Harold Macmillan (1894 - 1986)

          Harold Macmillan  ©Macmillan was Conservative prime minister of Britain from 1957 to 1963, and presided over a time of prosperity and the easing of Cold War tensions.

          Harold Macmillan was born in London on 10 February 1894.

          His grandfather had founded Macmillan Publishers. Macmillan was educated at Oxford University and served with distinction in World War One. He became Conservative member of parliament for Stockton-on-Tees in 1924, losing his seat in 1929 but regaining it in 1931.

          His advocacy of social reform and his support for Winston Churchill's anti-appeasement stance brought him few rewards in the 1930s.

          In the hope of preventing war, Neville Chamberlain made concessions to the German dictator Adolf Hitler in The war started the.

        1. In the hope of preventing war, Neville Chamberlain made concessions to the German dictator Adolf Hitler in The war started the.
        2. Adolf Hitler (20 April – 30 April ) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from until his suicide in
        3. A detailed biography of Harold Macmillan that includes images, quotations and the main facts of his life.
        4. He repaired the fractured relationship with the USA, by being the first British premier to go to Washington as a visible supplicant, and was.
        5. Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton, OM, PC (10 February – 29 December ) was a British Conservative politician and Prime Minister of the.
        6. With the outbreak of war his political fortunes changed. In 1942 - 1945, he was minister resident at the allied headquarters in the Mediterranean, where he became a friend of General (later President) Dwight Eisenhower. Macmillan was transformed from an awkward and aloof maverick into a polished and self-confident executive.

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