The downing street years is, first and foremost, a brilliant firsthand portrayal of the events and personalities of her years in power. The downing street years is an important firsthand account of margaret thatchers tenure as prime minister, but it must be read with caution as it is definitely her version of events. The official residences of the two most senior government ministers are here. Read downing street years by margaret thatcher for free with a 30 day free trial. Signed by thatcher the downing street years easton. Thick octavo, original blue paper boards, original dust jacket.
I enjoyed most of it, especially when thatcher narrates events with a coldly dispassionate eye like her account of the falklands war, and, surprisingly, her powerful narrative of how the conservative partys elder statesmen engineered a vote to oust her from office in. First trade edition, first printing, of thatchers memoir of her years at 10 downing. The downing street years by margaret thatcher goodreads. Downing street years kindle edition by thatcher, margaret. Read downing street years online by margaret thatcher books. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading downing street years.
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