[…] and the government did not cost them anything. Their ultimate goal – the eradication of the coal industry from the UK – was still completed by the new See ‘Dockers Strike, 9 July 1984’, at . 10 See note 9. 4 11 millennium. The second item of interest is an official manual produced by […]
[PDF file]: Counterinsurgency: Exposing the Myths of the New Way of War Douglas Porch Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013, £17.99, p/b This is a ferocious book. The author, Douglas Porch, has written a number of very good books over the years (The French Secret Services, The Conquest of Morocco, The Conquest of the Sahara and more), […]
[PDF file]: Of G-Men and Eggheads: The FBI and the New York intellectuals John Rodden Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2017 John Rodden is one of the foremost authorities on both George Orwell and the New York intellectuals, most particularly Irving Howe. He is the author and editor of a number of books on Orwell, and […]
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[…] consequences of those operations. Now such research is just history. It’s still interesting but not as interesting. Secondly, the shift to economic politics isn’t in fact something new for me; but in the past I didn’t think it apposite Page 2 Summer 2011 Lobster 61 to put much of it in Lobster. I was […]
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[…] the JFK researchers as ‘amateurs’. Iran-Contra is sketched in and she flunks the central issue of the CIA’s role in facilitating the wholesale importation of cocaine. She notes that CIA officers (she calls them ‘agents’, often a sign of someone not familiar with the territory) ‘turned a blind eye’ to the import of cocaine […]
[PDF file]: The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy: Crime, Conspiracy and Cover-Up – A New Investigation Tim Tate and Brad Johnson London: Thistle Publishing, 2018, £11.99 (p/b) Robin Ramsay The assassination of RFK has received infinitely less attention than that of his brother. This isn’t surprising as he wasn’t the president. He was just a politician […]
[PDF file]: White House Call Girl The Real Watergate Story Phil Stanford Washington State: Feral Press, 2013, $17.95, p/b Feralhouse.com O ne of the unanswered questions in the received versions of the Watergate affair was: why did the White House ‘plumbers’ want to bug the phones at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in the Watergate complex? […]
[PDF file]: The Hawks of Peace Notes of the Russian ambassador Dmitry Rogozin London: Glagoslav Publications, 2013 www.glagoslav.com W hen I was offered this by the publisher I was attracted by the subtitle: Rogozin had been Russian ambassador to NATO and I thought there would be some tales of NATO politics. But there isn’t any of […]
