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John Major : the autobiography by John Roy Major is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>John Major's autobiography is one of the most personal and revealing ever written by a former British Prime Minister. Eagerly awaited, the remarkable story of his life, from an extraordinary childhood to becoming an influential leader at the forefront of global politics and subsequent fall, is candid, scrupulous, and unsparing.</p> <p>With complete candor and compelling insight, Major describes how he left school at fifteen, was unemployed, and through hard work and determination was elected to Parliament as a member of Margaret Thatcher's Conservative Party, which would transform Britain.</p> <p>Quickly becoming one of Thatcher's Cabinet members, he served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Foreign Secretary, and then Chancellor of the Exchequer, the powerful position from which he vaulted to Prime Minister in 1990 when, after Thatcher fell, he fought and won a shrewd campaign to succeed her.</p> <p>Major vividly recounts his role in shaping some of the most profound world events, including conferring with George Bush on the Gulf War, making the most decisive steps in a generation toward peace in Northern Ireland, leading Britain through the formation of the European Upon, and

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
John Roy Major
Publisher
New York: HarperCollins Publishers
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9780002570046
Category
history
Subjects
Memoir, Fiction, Political Science
Rating
3.69 / 5 (111 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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