Twilight Of Empire: Memoirs Of Clement Attlee

by Clement Attlee

Book Overview

""Twilight of Empire: Memoirs of Clement Attlee"" is a book written by the former British Prime Minister, Clement Attlee. The book is a memoir of his life and political career, spanning from his childhood in London to his time as the leader of the Labour Party and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Attlee recounts his experiences during World War I, his involvement in the formation of the Labour Party, and his leadership of the party during its rise to power in the aftermath of World War II. He also discusses his role in the creation of the National Health Service and the welfare state, as well as his foreign policy decisions during the Cold War. The book provides a firsthand account of the political and social developments of the 20th century, as seen through the eyes of one of Britain's most influential leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258059754
• ISBN13: 9781258059750
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"