Cultures of War: Pearl Harbor/Hiroshima/9-11/Iraq by John W. Dower
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[PDF file]: […] he was (unwittingly) involved in this conspiracy at four points. He was actually with Lee Harvey Oswald in the incident when Oswald handed out pro-Castro leaflets in New Orleans; he’d been sent down by his CIA contact to give the reluctant Oswald a hand. He claims he is in one of the photographs of […]
[PDF file]: […] that few realise exist.’ If the subheads are familiar – Iran, Suez, Oman, Yemen, Malaya, Indonesia, British Guyana, Northern Ireland etc. – most of the content is new, thanks to an enormous effort at official file reading by the author. The central theme is Britain, as a declining military power, using other (less costly) […]
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[PDF file]: […] general election was bitterly fought. Liz Davies was originally chosen when an all-women shortlist had been used, but this news was greeted with utter dismay by the new elite running the party – an elite from that part of Islington which didn’t correspond to Jeremy Corbyn’s. (I surmise at this point that Jeremy and […]
[…] 1995) about the influence of the ‘think tanks’ on the Thatcher revolution, and noticed a quote from a 1968 Fabian pamphlet on the then politically insignificant ‘ New Right’ – essentially the Institute for Economic Affairs – and read this short statement of their central belief. The IEA and its ilk sought: ‘perfect competition […]
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[PDF file]: […] exposure of outfits like Cambridge Analytica, the shady background of leave campaign finances and the huge growth in social media political messaging. Geoghegan doesn’t offer any particularly new facts or insights beyond what a reasonably attentive follower of serious news outlets may have garnered but his book does put the jigsaw pieces together very […]