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Hace 3 días · However, it was the speech by Conservative backbencher Leo Amery that would go down in history, thanks to his invocation of Cromwell‘s famous words. Amery, who had long been a critic of Chamberlain‘s appeasement policies, rose to address the House on May 7.
Hace 15 horas · Pero eso no es menos cierto que el hecho de que a muchos funcionarios —incluido su propio secretario para la India, Leo Amery, un archimperialista que aplastó sin piedad la rebelión anticolonial india en tiempos de guerra— les asombraban los argumentos racistas con que Churchill defendía su decisión: que los indios se reproducían como conejos, que si la hambruna era tan grave por qué ...
Hace 5 días · And although Leo Amery had the more active role as chairman, its secretary was Lang’s chaplain and secretary, the Rev. Alan Don. The pamphlet that launched its appeal, published in 1936, hoped to take advantage of a French offer to provide a home for the Assyrians in Syria by raising funds to enable their removal across the border.
Hace 2 días · Leo Amery later claimed that Wilson and Lieutenant Dawnay helped Roberts draw up what would become his eventual plan for invading the Boer republics from the west.
Hace 1 día · The Secretary of State for India, Leo Amery, was on one side of a cycle of requests for food aid and subsequent refusals from the British War Cabinet that continued through 1943 and into 1944. Amery did not mention worsening conditions in the countryside, stressing that Calcutta's industries must be fed or its workers would return to ...
Hace 2 días · Leo Amery's Times History, highly critical of British generalship during this period, later wrote of his "almost unbroken series of successes", showing grasp of tactics. Cavalry—often fighting dismounted—never made up more than half of his force, and were usually outnumbered three-to-one by Boer cavalry. [69]
Hace 1 día · On the 2 nd of September 1939 ,Leo Amery, a Tory MP, famously told Arthur Greenwood, a Labour MP, to "Speak for England". He did, and Winston Churchill became Prime Minister. Back then most MPs believed in this country. They collaborated to achieve success.
