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Historical person

Margaret Thatcher

1925–2013

Margaret Thatcher was the British prime minister from 1979 to 1990. Her governments pursued privatisation, reduced trade-union power, confronted inflation and unemployment, won the Falklands War and reshaped Britain’s political economy.

In non-fiction, Margaret Thatcher is discussed in Antonia Fraser’s The Warrior Queens. Antonia Fraser’s The Warrior Queens approaches the subject through court politics and dynastic power and political ambition and government.

Series

Series featuring Margaret Thatcher (2 series)

The Clifton Chronicles in Order

by Jeffrey Archer 7 books 4.3

The Clifton Chronicles follow the Clifton and Barrington families from working-class Bristol in the 1920s through the upheavals of the twentieth century. Harry Clifton’s uncertain parentage, education and friendship with Giles Barrington bind him to a shipping dynasty whose wealth is repeatedly threatened by inheritance disputes, wartime loss,…

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Mike Martin in Order

by Frederick Forsyth 2 books 4.4

The Mike Martin novels follow an Arabic-speaking British SAS and intelligence officer whose Iraqi childhood enables him to operate under identities unavailable to most Western agents. Fist of God places Major Martin inside occupied Kuwait and Baghdad during the 1990–91 Gulf crisis, while The Afghan returns to him…

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Non Fiction

Non Fiction featuring Margaret Thatcher (2 books)

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