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A witness to numerous significant events from 1914 to 1950, the life of Duff Cooper is explored in full in this collection of diaries. From life as a young soldier at the end of World War I, as a politician during the General Strike of 1926, as King Edward VIII's friend at the time of the Abdication, and to Paris after being liberated in 1944 when he became British ambassador, this reveling and insightful resource is superbly edited by Coopers son, John Julius Norwich, whose familial link ensures all kinds of additional information as footnotes. With additional details on Coopers numerous, public love affairs, this enthralling diary captures history as it was being made.
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- Q: What is the main subject of 'The Duff Cooper Diaries'? A: The diaries provide a detailed account of Duff Cooper's life from 1914 to 1950, documenting his experiences as a soldier, politician, and British ambassador, while also offering insights into significant historical events.
- Q: Who edited 'The Duff Cooper Diaries'? A: The book is edited by John Julius Norwich, who is Duff Cooper's son, ensuring that it contains additional context and footnotes related to Cooper's life and experiences.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Duff Cooper Diaries' have? A: The book contains a total of 496 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The Duff Cooper Diaries'? A: This edition of 'The Duff Cooper Diaries' is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was 'The Duff Cooper Diaries' published? A: The book was published on September 28, 2007.
- Q: What edition of 'The Duff Cooper Diaries' is available? A: This is the first edition of 'The Duff Cooper Diaries'.
- Q: Is 'The Duff Cooper Diaries' a new book? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as 'New'.
- Q: In which category is 'The Duff Cooper Diaries' listed? A: The book is categorized under 'Great Britain'.
- Q: What historical events does 'The Duff Cooper Diaries' cover? A: The diaries cover various significant historical events, including World War I, the General Strike of 1926, and the Abdication crisis involving King Edward VIII.
- Q: Are there any personal insights included in 'The Duff Cooper Diaries'? A: Yes, the diaries include personal reflections and details about Duff Cooper's public love affairs, providing a more intimate view of his life.