โ Scribed by J.W. Pickersgill; D.F. Forster
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Volume I of the Mackenzie King Record carried the story of Mackenzie King as wartime Prime Minister of Canada down to mid-1944. When Volume II begins he has just returned from important London meetings of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers during which he had addressed the combined Houses of Parliament at Westminster.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
<p>In this volume, William Lyon Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada for 25 years, tells in his own words of his activities in public life and the events of the momentous years from 1939 to 1944, as recorded in his personal diary.</p>
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<p>Volume I and II presented they story of Mackenzie King as wartime Prime Minister of Canada. Volume III begins dramatically with a long account of the Gouzenko case and moves on to the problems associated with peace-making and relations with the USSR and to the adjustments in Canada with the end o
<p>Volume IV records Mackenzie King's final period in office and ends with a long and absorbing account of the Liberal convention at which Louis St. Laurent was chosen his successor as leader of the party and with the last months before his retirement as Prime Minister.</p>
<p>This second volume of the official biography of Mackenzie King (the first, written by R. MacG. Dawson, was published in 1958) covers the years 1924 to 1932. As this book shows, King was a consummate party leader, with an unusual sensitivity to political danger and an unusual capacity to learn fro