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Apr 14, 2008 · A 1964 plot by left-wing students to kidnap Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home has been revealed for the first time in the coded diaries of former Lord Chancellor, Lord Hailsham.
Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel, KT, PC (/ ˈ h juː m / HEWM; 2 July 1903 – 9 October 1995), styled as Lord Dunglass between 1918 and 1951 and the Earl of Home from 1951 until 1963, was a British statesman and Conservative politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964.
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Aug 21, 2018 · In 1964, Conservative British Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home found himself facing two potential kidnappers. To avoid being captured, he hatched a devilishly clever and spontaneous plan. First, he offered the kidnappers beer. This was a good start, considering that the two kidnappers were college students.
Apr 14, 2008 · Former Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home foiled a kidnap plot by Aberdeen students, it has emerged. The incident in 1964 was found in the diaries of former Lord Chancellor Lord Hailsham...
Apr 14, 2008 · A plot by left-wing students to kidnap Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home has been revealed for the first time in the coded diaries of former Lord Chancellor, Lord Hailsham.
Apr 14, 2008 · A bungled plot by Left-wing students to kidnap Alec Douglas-Home, the Conservative prime minister, has been revealed for the first time in the coded diaries of Lord Hailsham, the former Lord Chancellor.
Dec 8, 2019 · Alec Douglas-Home was a thoroughly unremarkable prime minister in the 60s. He once did something super cool... he talked himself out of being kidnapped by Communists, And then kept it a...
