Evelyn Wrench: What is the biggest thing you have ever done… - Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook

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Evelyn Wrench: What is the biggest thing you have ever done?
Beaverbrook: The destruction of the Asquith Government which was brought about by an honest intrigue. If the Asquith Government had gone on, the country would have gone down.

Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook

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Sir William Maxwell "Max" Aitken, 1st Baronet, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, PC (May 25, 1879 – June 9, 1964) was a Canadian – British business tycoon, politician, and writer.

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Alternative Names: William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook • The Lord Beaverbrook • William Maxwell, 1st Baron Beaverbrook Aitken • William Maxwell Aitken • Max Aitken, Baron Beaverbrook

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