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A lot of printer ink has been spilled covering the lives of history's most influential results, but how much of the forest is lost for the trees and shrubs? In Charles River Editors' United kingdom Legends series, listeners can get caught up to speed on the lives of Great Britain's most important men and women in enough time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts long overlooked or never known. Sir Winston Churchill is often cited as Britain's greatest perfect minister for leading the uk against Hitler's Nazi war machine during World Warfare II, and indeed he was the idol of the one person who many think may have surpassed him: Margaret Thatcher. Thatcher not only became Britain's first female perfect minister; she also became its longest serving prime minister. The politics precedents Thatcher established as a woman would be enough of a legacy in their own right, but Thatcher effectively wielded her power in a way that made a prolonged contribution to both geopolitics and the perception of woman politicians generally. Thatcher is generally acknowledged, along with Ronald Reagan, as one of the principal Cold Warriors who brought about the demise of the Soviet Union, whose leaders offered her the famous nickname "Iron Female". And, of course, Thatcher was lately in the spotlight again with the release of the critically acclaimed movie The Iron Female, starring Meryl Streep. Together with the success of that movie, Thatcher has been through a ethnic revival and reiconization in many quarters on her behalf politics stances and politics achievements. At exactly the same time, however, the role she enjoyed as a woman is currently often overlooked out of the expedience of politics correctness, and it is considered uncivil to analyze Thatcher's political go up through the prism of love-making. In fact sometimes the former perfect minister claimed to comprehend a concern better credited to her love-making and sometimes used her love-making more subliminally. United kingdom Legends: The Life and Legacy of Margaret Thatcher details the Iron Lady's life and profession, but it also humanizes her and explores the role gender enjoyed in her go up to power and in the end her legacy.
