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Lord Palmerston

Lord Palmerston

Trollope, Anthony

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Publisher Price: $16.99

ISBN10: 9370810447
ISBN13: 9789370810440
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Apr 1 2025
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.34 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Lord Palmerston examines the life and political influence of Henry John Temple, the 3rd Viscount Palmerston, one of Britain s most influential statesmen of the 19th century. The book delves into his long career, focusing on his leadership in foreign affairs, his tenure as Prime Minister, and his ability to navigate shifting political landscapes. His diplomatic strategies, often bold and controversial, shaped Britain s role on the world stage, earning him both admiration and criticism. At the start, the author presents his methodology, drawing from speeches, biographies, and historical accounts to construct an analysis of Palmerston s career. He outlines the statesman s resilience, highlighting his dismissal as Foreign Minister and his eventual return to power. Through these early reflections, the book establishes a nuanced portrait of Palmerston s political instincts, his clashes with key figures, and his impact on Britain s domestic and international policies. The work provides a comprehensive exploration of a leader whose legacy was defined by his assertiveness in diplomacy and his ability to command influence during a pivotal period in British history.

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