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Neville Chamberlain had greatness thrust upon him - and in trying to prove he could bear it, collapsed under the weight.
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Birth: | 7th September, 1950 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Historian, Professor |
Sir David Cannadine was born in Birmingham, UK. He is a British historian and professor, who specialises in modern history and the history of business and philanthropy. He is currently Dodge Professor of History at Princeton University, a Visiting Professor of History at Oxford University. He completed his DPhil at St John's College, Oxford.
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