 1844: BENJAMIN DISRAELI WRITES OF ROTHSCHILD'S HATRED FOR RUSSIABenjamin Disraeli is a British-Jewish literary figure and aspiring politician. He will become two-time Prime Minister of Britain (1868, and again in 1874) and the dominant politician of 19th century Europe. Long before his rise to prominence, Disraeli publishes a political novel, Coningsby: The New Generation. Although fictional, Coningsby is based on contemporary British politics. - [ Read more ] |