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The Duff Cooper Prize is a prize which goes to the best work of history, biography, or political science published in English or French. The prize is worth £3,000. The prize was established in honour of Duff Cooper, a British diplomat, Cabinet member and acclaimed author.Past Winners:
- 2004 - Anne Applebaum, Gulag - A History of the Soviet Camps
- 2002 - Jane Ridley , The Architect and his Wife
- 2001 - Margaret Macmillan, Peacemakers: The Paris Conference of 1919 and Its Attempts to End War
- 2000 - Robert Skidelsky , John Maynard Keynes
- 1999 - Adam Hochschild, King Leopold's Ghost
- 19981998 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of the Ocean''. Events January January 1998 A massive ice storm, caused by El Nino, strikes New England, southern Ontario and Quebec, resulting - Richard HolmesRichard Holmes is the name of: a jazz organist (Richard "Groove" Holmes) two British historians historian and military historian a British biographer biographer who has written on Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Samuel Johnson and Richard Savage, Percy Bysshe Sh, Coleridge: Darker Reflections
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