Secrets and Lies: Now Profumo Is Dead, I Can Finally Reveal the Truth about the Most Shocking Scandal in British Politics.

by Douglas Thompson and Christine Keeler

Book Overview

Christine Keeler's name is as synonymous with the sixties sexual revolution as the Pill. Having found fame and success as a model--the portrait of her naked astride a chair is iconic--her short affair with the Minister for War, John Profumo, led to his downfall and the end of Harold Macmillan's Conservative government, and was at the heart of the social and political earthquake that followed. She became the subject of scandal, intrigue, and gossip,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782198962
• ISBN13: 9781782198963
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: John Blake
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.