Search Results for: Churchill
The Christian Right Revisited
[PDF file]: […] Carolina, Pence told the crowd that Pence also makes clear how much he valued Boris Johnson’s ‘friendship and respect’ and refers to ‘his brilliant biography of Winston Churchill’. (p. 359) He has obviously not read it. 21 21 ‘my faith teaches me to give second chances. There was too much at stake not to. […]
A brief introduction to British W.W.II stay behind networks
[PDF file]: […] before Dunkirk, in the late spring of 1940 as more and more of France fell under German control and following War Cabinet discussion of the proposal, Winston Churchill instructed Colonel Colin Gubbins3 to form a resistance force of civilian volunteers. These were the Auxiliary Units. Malcolm Atkins argues on his website4 and in his […]
A fly’s eye view of the American war against Vietnam 40 years later: who won which war?
[PDF file]: […] and control over the ‘road to Moscow’ to prevent future attacks on the Soviet Union. When he gave his infamous ‘Iron Curtain’ address in Fulton, Missouri, Winston Churchill knew that the Allies had given their full consent to the Soviet occupation. Most US Americans did not. When US forces occupied Korea and installed the […]
Brexit Revisited: Europe Didn’t Work, and, Brexit Unfolded
[PDF file]: […] Rights that was an obstacle to immigration control and that this was an EU institution. She was wrong. First, the ECHR was established in 1950 by Winston Churchill amongst others. Second, it has nothing to do with the EU; if refugees turn up on our doorstep then the UK is under an international (i.e. […]
Is a new ‘cold war’ coming?
[PDF file]: […] the rest was drafted by experts to privilege the permanent members of the Security Council. 3 See, inter alia, Frank Donner, The Age of Surveillance (1980), Ward Churchill & Jim Vanderwall, The Cointelpro Papers (1990). 4 Tony Benn (1925-2014) ‘After the war people said, “If you can plan for war, why can’t you plan […]
The book of Trespass by Nick Hayes
[PDF file]: […] roam and camp is enjoyed across the Nordic, Baltic and central European countries. The author notes all this more in sorrow than in anger and quotes Winston Churchill approvingly : It is not the individual I attack; it is the system. It is not the man who is bad; it is the law which […]
Kim Philby: The Unknown Story of the KGB’s Master Spy by Tim Milne
[PDF file]: […] to be passing information to Moscow, given that the UK and the USSR were allies and that Soviet scepticism about the genuine good faith and trustworthiness of Churchill and Roosevelt, notwithstanding all their assurances of friendship, could be mitigated by secret intelligence being passed to them by Philby and others, especially if this confirmed […]
Intelligent Warfare: The Memoirs of General Sir Frank Kitson GBE, KCB, MC and Bar, DL
[PDF file]: […] money to help pay for Field Marshal von Manstein’s defence at his trial! They raised over £1600, not a mean sum in those days, with even Winston Churchill donating £25. This was all part of the attempted Cold War rehabilitation of the German Army, denying that the German Generals had any responsibility for Nazi […]
Classified: Secrecy and the state in modern Britain by Christopher Moran
[PDF file]: […] but unwilling to do anything when prime minister Lloyd George took van loads of official (and thus secret) papers home while writing his memoirs. Later PMs, Eden, Churchill and Wilson followed this example. After the war we get accounts of the familiar controversies surrounding the publication of the diaries of Richard Crossman, Harold Wilson’s […]