Muž, kterého proslavila demise. Alfred Duff Cooper jako jediný člen Chamberlainovy vlády odstoupil na protest proti mnichovské dohodě
Man Whose Resignation Made Him Famous. Alfred Duff Cooper, the Only Member of Chamberlain’s Government Who Resigned in Protest against the Munich Agreement

Summary/Abstract: In October 2021, Alfred Duff Cooper (1890–1954), a British minister who did not approve of the policy of concessions to Nazi Germany, was awarded the Order of the White Lion, Civil Class I., by President Miloš Zeman. “I have ruined, perhaps, my political career. But that is a little matter;” said Cooper in his resignation speech. “I have retained something which is to me of great value – I can still walk about the world with my head erect.”

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