β Scribed by Margaret Thatcher
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A firsthand account of Thatcher's term as Britain's prime minister discusses her three election victories, the Falklands War, the Miners' Strike, the Brighton Bomb, the Westland Affair, and her relations with other nations and leaders. Reprint. $50,000 ad/promo. NYT.
Title Page......Page 2
Dedication......Page 3
Contents......Page 4
Introduction......Page 6
CHAPTER I - Over the Shop......Page 15
CHAPTER II - Changing Signals......Page 33
CHAPTER III - Into the Whirlwind......Page 51
CHAPTER IV - Not At All Right, Jack......Page 78
CHAPTER V - Not for Turning......Page 103
CHAPTER VI - The West and the Rest......Page 132
CHAPTER VII - The Falklands War: Follow the Fleet......Page 146
CHAPTER VIII - The Falklands: Victory......Page 180
CHAPTER IX - Generals, Commissars and Mandarins......Page 200
CHAPTER X - Disarming the Left......Page 224
CHAPTER XI - Home and Dry......Page 238
CHAPTER XII - Back to Normalcy......Page 258
CHAPTER XIII - Mr Scargillβs Insurrection......Page 287
CHAPTER XIV - Shadows of Gunmen......Page 320
CHAPTER XV - Keeps Raining all the Time......Page 351
CHAPTER XVI - Men to Do Business With......Page 380
CHAPTER XVII - Putting the World to Rights......Page 410
CHAPTER XVIII - Jeux Sans Frontières......Page 453
CHAPTER XIX - Hat Trick......Page 473
CHAPTER XX - An Improving Disposition......Page 497
CHAPTER XXI - Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life......Page 528
CHAPTER XXII - A Little Local Difficulty......Page 542
CHAPTER XXIII - To Cut and to Please......Page 564
CHAPTER XXIV - Floaters and Fixers......Page 581
CHAPTER XXV - The Babel Express......Page 614
CHAPTER XXVI - The World Turned Right Side Up......Page 649
CHAPTER XXVII - No Time to Go Wobbly......Page 689
CHAPTER XXVIII - Men in Lifeboats......Page 700
Chronology......Page 728
The Cabinet and Other Important Offices......Page 738
List of Abbreviations......Page 752
Index......Page 758
Acknowledgements......Page 823
Copyright......Page 825
About the Publisher......Page 826
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