Faster access than browser!
68 relations: A Time of Gifts, A. A. Milne, Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede, Balliol College, Oxford, Benito Mussolini, Bertrand Russell, Beverley Nichols, British Empire, C. E. M. Joad, Daily Express, David Lewis (politician), Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, England, Federal Union, Flanders Fields, Francis Wrigley Hirst, Gandhism, George V, Holywell Press, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Imperialism, J. A. Spender, James Louis Garvin, Japanese invasion of Manchuria, John Strachey (politician), Kenelm Hubert Digby, Liberal Party (UK), Max Beloff, Baron Beloff, Neville Chamberlain, Nonviolence, Norman Angell, Nuremberg trials, Oxford, Oxford Oath, Oxford Union, Oxford University Press, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Pembroke College, Oxford, Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, R. B. McCallum, Randolph Churchill, Robert Bernays, Sarawak, Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Second Spanish Republic, Sir Charles Kimber, 3rd Baronet, Spanish Civil War, Speakers' Corner, St John's College, Oxford, ..., Telford Taylor, The Boat Race, The Cambridge Union, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The Isis Magazine, The Left was Never Right, University of Cambridge, University of Cape Town, University of Glasgow, University of Manchester, University of Melbourne, University of Oxford, University of Toronto, Völkischer Beobachter, War Office, White feather, Winston Churchill. Expand index (18 more) »
A Time of Gifts
A Time of Gifts (1977) is a travel book by British author Patrick Leigh Fermor.
New!!: The King and Country debate and A Time of Gifts · See more »
A. A. Milne
Alan Alexander Milne (18 January 1882 – 31 January 1956) was an English author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for various poems.
New!!: The King and Country debate and A. A. Milne · See more »
Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede
Arthur Augustus William Harry Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (16 February 1871 – 23 March 1946), was a British politician, writer, and social activist.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede · See more »
Balliol College, Oxford
Balliol College, founded in 1263,: Graduate Studies Prospectus - Last updated 17 Sep 08 is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Balliol College, Oxford · See more »
Benito Mussolini
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (29 July 1883 – 28 April 1945) was an Italian politician and journalist who was the leader of the National Fascist Party (Partito Nazionale Fascista, PNF).
New!!: The King and Country debate and Benito Mussolini · See more »
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist, and Nobel laureate.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Bertrand Russell · See more »
Beverley Nichols
John Beverley Nichols (9 September 1898 – 15 September 1983) was an English author, playwright, journalist, composer, and public speaker.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Beverley Nichols · See more »
British Empire
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.
New!!: The King and Country debate and British Empire · See more »
C. E. M. Joad
Cyril Edwin Mitchinson Joad (12 August 1891 – 9 April 1953) was an English philosopher and broadcasting personality.
New!!: The King and Country debate and C. E. M. Joad · See more »
Daily Express
The Daily Express is a daily national middle market tabloid newspaper in the United Kingdom.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Daily Express · See more »
David Lewis (politician)
David Lewis (born David Losz; June 23, or October 1909 – May 23, 1981) was a Canadian labour lawyer and social democratic politician.
New!!: The King and Country debate and David Lewis (politician) · See more »
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, (16 April 1881 – 23 December 1959), styled Lord Irwin from 1925 until 1934 and Viscount Halifax from 1934 until 1944, was one of the most senior British Conservative politicians of the 1930s.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax · See more »
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
New!!: The King and Country debate and England · See more »
Federal Union
Federal Union is a Pro-European British group launched in November 1938, to advocate a Federal Union of Europe as a post-war aim.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Federal Union · See more »
Flanders Fields
Flanders Fields is a common English name of the World War I battlefields in an area straddling the Belgian provinces of West Flanders and East Flanders as well as the French department of Nord-Pas-de-Calais, part of which makes up the area known as French Flanders.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Flanders Fields · See more »
Francis Wrigley Hirst
Francis Wrigley Hirst (10 June 1873 – 22 February 1953) was a British journalist, writer and editor of The Economist magazine.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Francis Wrigley Hirst · See more »
Gandhism
Gandhism is a body of ideas that describes the inspiration, vision and the life work of Mohandas Gandhi.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Gandhism · See more »
George V
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.
New!!: The King and Country debate and George V · See more »
Holywell Press
Holywell Press Ltd is a family printing and publishing company based in Oxford, England.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Holywell Press · See more »
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) is an educational and trade publisher in the United States.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt · See more »
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
New!!: The King and Country debate and House of Commons of the United Kingdom · See more »
Imperialism
Imperialism is a policy that involves a nation extending its power by the acquisition of lands by purchase, diplomacy or military force.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Imperialism · See more »
J. A. Spender
John Alfred Spender (23 December 1862 – 21 June 1942) was a British journalist and author.
New!!: The King and Country debate and J. A. Spender · See more »
James Louis Garvin
James Louis Garvin (12 April 1868 – 23 January 1947) was a British journalist, editor, and author.
New!!: The King and Country debate and James Louis Garvin · See more »
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
The Japanese invasion of Manchuria began on 18 September 1931, when the Kwantung Army of the Empire of Japan invaded Manchuria immediately following the Mukden Incident.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Japanese invasion of Manchuria · See more »
John Strachey (politician)
Evelyn John St Loe Strachey (21 October 1901 – 15 July 1963) was a British Labour politician and writer.
New!!: The King and Country debate and John Strachey (politician) · See more »
Kenelm Hubert Digby
Kenelm Hubert Digby MBE (10 March 1912, London – 5 August 2001) was the proposer of the controversial 1933 "King and Country" debate in the Oxford Union, and later Attorney General and judge in Sarawak.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Kenelm Hubert Digby · See more »
Liberal Party (UK)
The Liberal Party was one of the two major parties in the United Kingdom – with the opposing Conservative Party – in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Liberal Party (UK) · See more »
Max Beloff, Baron Beloff
Max Beloff, Baron Beloff, FBA, FRHistS, FRSA (2 July 1913 – 22 March 1999) was a British historian and Conservative peer.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Max Beloff, Baron Beloff · See more »
Neville Chamberlain
Arthur Neville Chamberlain (18 March 1869 – 9 November 1940) was a British statesman of the Conservative Party who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from May 1937 to May 1940.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Neville Chamberlain · See more »
Nonviolence
Nonviolence is the personal practice of being harmless to self and others under every condition.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Nonviolence · See more »
Norman Angell
Sir Ralph Norman Angell (26 December 1872 – 7 October 1967) was an English lecturer, journalist, author, and Member of Parliament for the Labour Party.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Norman Angell · See more »
Nuremberg trials
The Nuremberg trials (Die Nürnberger Prozesse) were a series of military tribunals held by the Allied forces under international law and the laws of war after World War II.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Nuremberg trials · See more »
Oxford
Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Oxford · See more »
Oxford Oath
The Oxford Oath, or Oxford Pledge, is the name commonly given to a resolution carried by students of the Oxford Union that "this House will in no circumstances fight for its King and Country".
New!!: The King and Country debate and Oxford Oath · See more »
Oxford Union
The Oxford Union Society, commonly referred to simply as the Oxford Union, is a debating society in the city of Oxford, England, whose membership is drawn primarily from the University of Oxford.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Oxford Union · See more »
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after Cambridge University Press.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Oxford University Press · See more »
Patrick Leigh Fermor
Sir Patrick Michael Leigh Fermor, DSO, OBE (11 February 1915 – 10 June 2011), also known as Paddy Fermor, was a British author, scholar, soldier and polyglot who played a prominent role behind the lines in the Cretan resistance during the Second World War.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Patrick Leigh Fermor · See more »
Pembroke College, Oxford
Pembroke College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, located in Pembroke Square.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Pembroke College, Oxford · See more »
Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone
Quintin McGarel Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, (9 October 1907 – 12 October 2001), who held the title 2nd Viscount Hailsham from 1950 to 1963, was a British politician known for the length of his career, the vigour with which he campaigned for the Conservative Party, and the influence of his political writing.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Quintin Hogg, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone · See more »
R. B. McCallum
Ronald Buchanan McCallum (28 August 1898, Paisley, Renfrewshire – 18 May 1973, Letcombe Regis, Berkshire) was a British historian.
New!!: The King and Country debate and R. B. McCallum · See more »
Randolph Churchill
Randolph Frederick Edward Spencer-Churchill (28 May 1911 – 6 June 1968) was a British journalist, writer and a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Preston from 1940 to 1945.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Randolph Churchill · See more »
Robert Bernays
Robert Hamilton Bernays (6 May 1902 – 23 January 1945) was a Liberal Party, and later Liberal National, politician in the United Kingdom who served as a member of parliament (MP) from 1931 to 1945.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Robert Bernays · See more »
Sarawak
Sarawak is a state of Malaysia.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Sarawak · See more »
Second Italo-Ethiopian War
The Second Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, was a colonial war from 3 October 1935 until 1939, despite the Italian claim to have defeated Ethiopia by 5 May 1936, the date of the capture of Addis Ababa.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Second Italo-Ethiopian War · See more »
Second Spanish Republic
The Spanish Republic (República Española), commonly known as the Second Spanish Republic (Segunda República Española), was the democratic government that existed in Spain from 1931 to 1939.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Second Spanish Republic · See more »
Sir Charles Kimber, 3rd Baronet
Sir Charles Dixon Kimber, 3rd Baronet (7 January 1912 – 10 April 2008) was one of the Kimber baronets.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Sir Charles Kimber, 3rd Baronet · See more »
Spanish Civil War
The Spanish Civil War (Guerra Civil Española),Also known as The Crusade (La Cruzada) among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War (Cuarta Guerra Carlista) among Carlists, and The Rebellion (La Rebelión) or Uprising (Sublevación) among Republicans.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Spanish Civil War · See more »
Speakers' Corner
A Speakers' Corner is an area where open-air public speaking, debate, and discussion are allowed.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Speakers' Corner · See more »
St John's College, Oxford
St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford.
New!!: The King and Country debate and St John's College, Oxford · See more »
Telford Taylor
Telford Taylor (February 24, 1908 – May 23, 1998) was an American lawyer best known for his role in the Counsel for the Prosecution at the Nuremberg Trials after World War II, his opposition to Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s, and his outspoken criticism of U.S. actions during the Vietnam War in the 1960s and 1970s.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Telford Taylor · See more »
The Boat Race
The Boat Race is an annual rowing race between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club, rowed between men's and women's open-weight eights on the River Thames in London, England.
New!!: The King and Country debate and The Boat Race · See more »
The Cambridge Union
The Cambridge Union Society, commonly referred to as "The Cambridge Union", is a debating and free speech society in Cambridge, England, and the largest society at the University of Cambridge.
New!!: The King and Country debate and The Cambridge Union · See more »
The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, commonly referred to simply as The Telegraph, is a national British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed across the United Kingdom and internationally.
New!!: The King and Country debate and The Daily Telegraph · See more »
The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
New!!: The King and Country debate and The Guardian · See more »
The Isis Magazine
The Isis Magazine is a student publication at the University of Oxford, where the magazine was established in 1892.
New!!: The King and Country debate and The Isis Magazine · See more »
The Left was Never Right
The Left was Never Right was a book published in June 1945 by Quintin Hogg, the Conservative MP for Oxford, which examined the speeches and policies of politicians from the Labour Party and the Liberal Party concerning armaments and appeasement.
New!!: The King and Country debate and The Left was Never Right · See more »
University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
New!!: The King and Country debate and University of Cambridge · See more »
University of Cape Town
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is a public research university located in Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
New!!: The King and Country debate and University of Cape Town · See more »
University of Glasgow
The University of Glasgow (Oilthigh Ghlaschu; Universitas Glasguensis; abbreviated as Glas. in post-nominals) is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities.
New!!: The King and Country debate and University of Glasgow · See more »
University of Manchester
The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England, formed in 2004 by the merger of the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology and the Victoria University of Manchester.
New!!: The King and Country debate and University of Manchester · See more »
University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne is a public research university located in Melbourne, Australia.
New!!: The King and Country debate and University of Melbourne · See more »
University of Oxford
The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.
New!!: The King and Country debate and University of Oxford · See more »
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto (U of T, UToronto, or Toronto) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.
New!!: The King and Country debate and University of Toronto · See more »
Völkischer Beobachter
The Völkischer Beobachter ("Völkisch Observer") was the newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP or Nazi Party) from 25 December 1920.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Völkischer Beobachter · See more »
War Office
The War Office was a department of the British Government responsible for the administration of the British Army between 1857 and 1964, when its functions were transferred to the Ministry of Defence.
New!!: The King and Country debate and War Office · See more »
White feather
A white feather has been a traditional symbol of cowardice, used and recognised especially within the British Army and in countries of the British Empire since the 18th century, especially by patriotic groups, including some early feminists, in order to shame men who were not soldiers.
New!!: The King and Country debate and White feather · See more »
Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British politician, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.
New!!: The King and Country debate and Winston Churchill · See more »
Redirects here:
1933 Oxford Union debate, 1933 Oxford debate.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_King_and_Country_debate
