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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.
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.
The Duff Cooper Prize (currently known as the Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize) is a literary prize awarded annually for the best work of history, biography, political science or occasionally poetry, published in English or French. The prize was established in honour of Duff Cooper, a British diplomat, Cabinet member and
YearAuthorTitleFrance on Trial: The Case of Marshal ...The Restless Republic: Britain without a ...Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of ...The Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize celebrates the best in non-fiction writing. The first award was made in 1956 in honour of the statesman and writer Alfred Duff Cooper (1890 – 1954) : it has been given annually ever since.
Alfred Duff Cooper, 1.° Visconde de Norwich (22 de fevereiro de 1890 - 1 de janeiro de 1954), foi um diplomata e escritor britânico. Foi secretário da Câmara dos Comuns do Reino Unido . [ 1 ]
Sinopse. A jovem Bianca (Mae Whitman) descobre um dia que foi escolhidas pelas amigas de colégio como uma DUFF (Designated Ugly Fat Friend), ou seja uma amiga feia para que elas se pareçam ainda mais bonitas em comparação. Revoltada, Bianca pede a um atleta popular da escola para ajudá-la a melhorar o seu visual.
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26 de fev. de 2024 · From the Afterword to Operation Heartbreak, by Duff Cooper By Michael Hofmann. Alfred Duff Cooper (1890–1953)—the “Alfred” is silent—is an example of a type the British used once to produce in far greater quantities than now, when he has practically become extinct: the “all-rounder.”