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Robin Ramsay

Portland Free Press Portland Free Press, edited by Ace R. Hayes, with the legend ‘Tell the Truth and Run’ on its masthead, contains to produce important parapolitical material. The January/February issue had an extract from the 1991 deposition of Richard Brenneke, a pilot who claims to have flown missions for the Contras (which has not ... Read more

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8 Apr

"The author is a South African judge. His book may contain some important information. But it's so incompetently done that I abandoned it after reading just a third of its 450 pages."

Robin Ramsay, on Chris Nicholson's "Who really killed Chris Hani?"

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8 Apr

"Stalker was honest and rigorous. He was also a Catholic. It didn't take him long to conclude that there was indeed a shoot-to-kill policy in Northern Ireland"

Simon Matthews, on Paddy Hillyard's "Decades of Deceit: the Stalker Affair and its Legacy"

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1 Apr

"As an account of the 1980 SAS operation, this is an amalgam of fact and fiction. It strikes me that it reads like a screenplay for television, which is perhaps the author's real intent."

Nick Must (@Nick_M_Baja) reviews Ben Macintyre's "The Siege"

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1 Apr

"Get In provides plenty of evidence of clandestine activity that deceived the Labour Party membership and produced a constitutional coup"

Colin Challen reviews "Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer" by Patrick Maguire and Gabriel Pogrund

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