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The rise and fall of "pure" diplomatic history; the traditions of British foreign policy; war and peace; moving with the times; economic imperialism; the Jameson raid; the Boer War; Milner - the man of no luck; hunting slim Jannie; prince of storytellers; Joseph Chamberlain; Balfour - odd man in; Shaw - the court jester; the man who tried to work miracles; the rogue elephant; the entente cordiale; the Anglo-Russian entente; "We want English and we won't wait"; a great man?; H. H. Asquith; farce before tragedy; Holstein - the mystery man; the ruler in Berlin; war by time-table; stumbling to the brink; back on their pedestals; a monument to the revolution; how it all began; voice from the dead; politics in the First World War; Lloyd George - rise and fall; the perfect secretary; a patriot for one Ireland; distressful country; saving Lloyd George's soul; Seebohm Rowntree - the workers' friend; Trotsky; the great antagonists; Mussolini - the cardboard lion; the Baldwin years; man behind the scenes; Leo Amery; too good for this world; a wasted life; Ernest Bevin; a socialist saint; Bolshevik soul in a Fabian muzzle; intellectual in politics; the road to great turnstile; bewitched by power; St Mugg of Manchester; thus spake Hitler; Hitler's seizure of power; Brummagem statesmanship; reaching for Russia; bombing Germany; boom and bombs; strong silent man; the cross of Lorraine; pen pals at war; the war of the British succession; to our everlasting shame; the Cold War; the Cold War spreads; Christ stopped at Potsdam; Churchill - the statesman; Lancashire.