Tides of Fortune 1945-1955
Author: Harold Macmillan
Hard cover. Fair condition.
In Tides of Fortune 1945-1955, Harold Macmillan, the former British Prime Minister, provides a detailed account of the pivotal post-war decade, weaving his personal political experiences with broader historical analysis. The book captures the challenges of rebuilding Europe after World War II, the onset of the Cold War, and Britain's evolving role in global politics. Macmillan reflects on key events such as the Marshall Plan, the creation of NATO, and Britain's struggle to adapt to declining imperial influence amid American and Soviet dominance. Blending political memoir with thoughtful commentary, the book offers insights into the interplay of domestic and international forces shaping the modern world, as seen through the eyes of a prominent statesman deeply involved in the era’s major decisions.
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