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European Union: Its purpose and significance
In the 1980s West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl worked to create a united Europe...
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The “Iron Lady”
Margaret Thatcher, c. 1980.
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Europe's first woman prime minister
Margaret Thatcher, 1980s.
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Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher
Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher at the White House, Washington, D.C., July 17,...
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Margaret Thatcher in Hamilton, Bermuda, April 1990.
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1983 G7 Summit
G7 Summit in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1983: (from left) Pierre Trudeau, Gaston Thorn,...
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British politician Margaret Thatcher, 1990.
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British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, 1983.
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British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Tory Party conference in Blackpool,...
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Signing of the Anglo-Irish Agreement (1985)
Irish Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher signing...
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The history of women in politics
Discover the female politicians who have broken barriers.
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On This Day: June 9
Kurt Heintz of Encyclopædia Britannica discusses the reelection of British Conservative...
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