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Mentioned in Despatches. Alfred Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich, GCMG, DSO, PC (22 February 1890 – 1 January 1954), known as Duff Cooper, was a British Conservative Party politician and diplomat who was also a military and political historian.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Alfred Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich of Aldwick was a British politician. He served as a Conservative in Parliament (1924–29 and 1931–45). After a stint as secretary of state for war (1935–37), he became first lord of the Admiralty (1937) but resigned to protest the Munich agreement.
Duff Cooper was a British politician, diplomat, and author, who resigned from the Cabinet over the Munich Agreement and worked for closer ties with France. He wrote biographies of Talleyrand and Haig, and a novel based on Operation Mincemeat.
10 de ene. de 2021 · How did Duff Cooper, a British MP and former admiralty chief, promote Britain's war effort and influence American public opinion during his controversial visit to the U.S. in 1939–40? This article examines the impact of his speeches, his contacts with influential Americans, and his lessons for British propaganda.
1 de dic. de 2007 · An insouciant rake, recognized—like the subject of his most famous book—for his charm, sparkling conversation, and extraordinary smoothness with women, Duff Cooper (1890–1954) aspired to ...
A historical article on the role of Duff Cooper, a former British cabinet minister and a francophile, as the first post-war ambassador to France. It examines his efforts to improve Anglo-French relations and his support for a European union after the war.
After his resignation in protest against the Munich agreement, Cooper spent his time fostering the idea of an Anglo-French alliance as the corner-stone of a European combination against Hitler's Germany.
