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Secrets and lies

Christine Keeler's name is as synonymous with the sexual revolution as the Pill. Her short affair with the Minister for War, John Profumo, led to the downfall of Harold Macmillan's government and was at the epicenter of the social and political earthquake that followed. What she can now tell with mature insight will shatter all preconceptions. This is the life's journey of a woman whom history had refused to let go, who can never escape being Christine Keeler. She is a headline forever. This is a compulsive account of her enormous personal sacrifice, her unstinting resolve, and her triumphant survival. What Christine Keeler has finally found herself brave enough to tell, rewrites history.

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  • "Christine Keeler's name is as synonymous with the sexual revolution as the Pill. Her short affair with the Minister for War, John Profumo, led to the downfall of Harold Macmillan's government and was at the epicenter of the social and political earthquake that followed. What she can now tell with mature insight will shatter all preconceptions. This is the life's journey of a woman whom history had refused to let go, who can never escape being Christine Keeler. She is a headline forever. This is a compulsive account of her enormous personal sacrifice, her unstinting resolve, and her triumphant survival. What Christine Keeler has finally found herself brave enough to tell, rewrites history."@en
  • "Having found fame and success as a model, Christine Keeler's short affair with cabinet minister John Profumo led to the downfall of Harold Macmillan's government. The subject of scandal, intrigue and gossip, she now tells the full story of that extraordinary era in a book that will shatter all preconceptions."@en
  • "Having found fame and success as a model, Christine Keeler's short affair with cabinet minister John Profumo led to the downfall of Harold Macmillan's government. The subject of scandal, intrigue and gossip, she now tells the full story of that extraordinary era in a book that will shatter all preconceptions."
  • "Christine Keeler's name is as synonymous with the sixties sexual revolution as the Pill. Having found fame and success as a model-the portrait of her naked astride a chair is iconic-her short affair with the Minister for War, John Profumo, led to his downfall and the end of Harold Macmillan's Conservative government, and was at the heart of the social and political earthquake that followed. She became the subject of scandal, intrigue, and gossip, and was tried for perjury and briefly jailed following the death of Stephen Ward, the socialite who had introduced her to Profumo. Now that those dir."@en
  • "Christine Keeler's name is as synonymous with the sexual revolution as the Pill. Her short affair with the Minister for War, John Profumo, led to the downfall of Harold Macmillan's government and was at the epicenter of the social and political earthquake that followed. What she can now tell with mature insight will shatter all preconceptions. This is the life's journey of a woman whom history had refused to let go, who can never escape being Christine Keeler. She is a headline forever. This is a compulsive account of her enormous personal sacrifice, her unstinting resolve and her triumphant s."@en

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  • "Secrets and lies"@en
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  • "Secrets and lies : now Profumo is dead, I can finally reveal the truth about the most shocking secret in British politics"
  • "Secrets and lies : the real story of the political scandal that mesmerised the world - the Profumo Affair"
  • "Secrets and lies : the real story of the political scandal that mesmerised the world - the Profumo Affair"@en
  • "Secrets and lies : the real story of the political scandal that mesmerised the world : the Profumo Affair"@en
  • "Secrets and lies the real story of the political scandal that mesmerised the world, the Profumo affair"@en

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