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Mutual contempt Mutual contempt Jeff Shesol After the death of John Kennedy, LBJ and RFK were the dominant political figures of the 1960s, each fighting for the spotlight, each struggling to emerge from the other's shadow. Their arguments echo… OL15856141W
Napoleon III and the Second Empire Napoleon III and the Second Empire Price, Roger In Napoleon III and the Second Empire, Roger D. Price considers the mid-century crisis which provided Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte with the opportunity to gain elective office as President. The author ou… OL2253407W
Power and place Power and place Simon Heffer We are not used to thinking of King Edward VII as a political figure. In popular historical memory he is a playboy, womaniser, gambler, sybarite. Yet in Simon Heffer's view it is time we took him mor… OL3155890W