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Harold Macmillan received the International Four Freedoms Award in 1982. He received this award for his role as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the victory over tyranny in World War II. Macmillan also received the award for his courageous recognition of change in the former colonies, and his commitment to stopping the nuclear arms race.

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Maurice Harold Macmillan was born Earl of Stockton in the UK in 1894. For almost forty years, Macmillan held important parliamentary positions in the Cabinet Office. He was also party leader of the Conservative Party. On December 29, 1986, Macmillan died.

Positions and articles

Macmillan held the following positions:

● Minister Resident in Northwest Africa (1942 - 1945)
● Secretary of State for Air (1945)
● Minister of Housing and Local Government (1951 - 1954)
● Minister of Defence (1954 - 1955)
● Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (1955)
● Chancellor of the Exchequer (1955 - 1957)
● Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1957 - 1963)

He wrote the following books:

● Winds of Change, 1914–1939 (1966)
● The Blast of War, 1939–1945 (1967)
● Tides of Fortune, 1945–1955 (1969)
● Riding the Storm, 1956–1959 (1971)
● Pointing the Way, 1959–1961 (1972)
● At the End of the Day, 1961–63 (1973)
● The Past Masters: Politics and Politicians, 1906–1939 (1975)