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Some people remember former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher as the quick-witted Iron Lady who resolutely lead the UK through the end of the Cold War. Others recall her as a heartless conservative hardliner who tore down labor unions while stripping away the country’s public resources. Some newcomers just know her as a new character on Netflix’s
The Crown. The United Kingdom s first female prime minister was one of the most influential and divisive leaders of the 20th century. Here are 10 things you might not know about Margaret Thatcher.
1. Margaret Thatcher’s family took in a Jewish refugee during the Holocaust.