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Nick Thomas-Symonds and the History of the Labour Party | Andrew Roberts | Hoover Institution

The Secrets of Statecraft

CHAPTER

Bevan and Attlee: Contrasting Personalities and Leadership Styles

This chapter explores the personalities and leadership styles of two prominent figures in the Labour Party, Clem Attlee and Iron Bevan. It delves into Attlee's calm and understated leadership, contrasting with Bevan's passionate oratory and anger issues. The chapter also touches on Attlee's disinterest in the press and preference for cricket over current affairs.

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