Lobster Issue 34 (Winter 1997)

Articles

Lobster Issue 34: Contents
The military use of electromagnetic, microwave and mind control technology -- Armen Victorian
Extracts from the Testimony of Harlan Girard -- Robin Ramsay
Our Friends in the North West: The Owen Oyston Affair -- Andrew Rosthorn
Our Secret Servants: the Shayler affair -- Robin Ramsay
The View from the Bridge. British American Project. Teddy Taylor MP. New Labour -- Robin Ramsay
A Letter from Kenn Thomas -- Kenn Thomas
Back to the future: the 1970s reconsidered -- Robin Ramsay
Sources -- Robin Ramsay
Web Update -- Jane Affleck

Book reviews

Are spies useless? A Hack's Progress -- reviewed by Robin Ramsay
Dangerous Men: the SAS and Popular Culture
Secrecy and Power in the British State: A History of the Official Secrets Act -- reviewed by Robin Ramsay
The Business of Death: Britain's Arms Trade at Home and Abroad -- reviewed by Robin Ramsay
The UFO Files: The Canadian Connection Exposed -- reviewed by Steve Koerner
In the Name of the 'New World Order' -- reviewed by Robin Ramsay
Defrauding America (3rd Ed.)
History Will Not Absolve Us (Book review) -- reviewed by Robin Ramsay

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20 Nov

Column extras. Oswald and the Angleton mole hunt; the British-American Project again; the myth of Britain's economic ranking; the Cold War's arms race inverted; the passing of Tony Bunyan; more.

Robin Ramsay's "View from the Bridge" has been updated.

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20 Nov

"Hanton shows how US corporations own and effectively control the British economy, and how they siphon off vast profits while paying little or no tax."

John Booth (@JohnBooth2017) reviews Angus Hanton's "Vassal State: How American Runs Britain"

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14 Oct

Column extras. A US apologia (sort of) by the Council on Foreign Relations; a self-eulogy by Tony Blair; the Israel lobby again; a raspberry for Rachel Reeves and the Bank of England; more.

Robin Ramsay's "The View from the Bridge" has been updated.

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14 Oct

"TA reservists are officially civilians. Did Thatcher use this loophole as cover against allegations that the army was used against the miners?"

Scott Newton (@1956historian) in "Historical notes on The use of troops during the 1984-85 miners’ strike"

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