Historical notes on the war in Ukraine

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[PDF file]: Historical Notes on the War in Ukraine Scott Newton Westplaining The Russo-Ukraine war has become a focus of intense study on the part of mainstream and social media, academics and the twitter commentariat. Much of this has depicted the struggle as a clear case of good (Ukraine) versus bad (Russia). Those who have not accepted […]

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[…] the inferior bid, by general agreement, this set the Americans back a bit. Ho hum. Again, a decent account of an important subject, with no documentation. The Vatican Exposed Money, Murder and the Vatican Paul L. Williams New York: Prometheus Books, 2003, $27.00 in the US. No UK price stated. ‘New Year’s Day, 1929. […]

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[…] intelligence at the request of then President Jimmy Carter, whose interest was sparked when he saw a UFO in 1969.10 Marcia Smith asked Sheehan to use his Vatican connections to get her access to any information the Vatican had on UFOs. The Vatican refused to cooperate. Smith then appointed Sheehan as a kind of […]

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[…] intelligence at the request of then President Jimmy Carter, whose interest was sparked when he saw a UFO in 1969.10 Marcia Smith asked Sheehan to use his Vatican connections to get her access to any information the Vatican had on UFOs. The Vatican refused to cooperate. Smith then appointed Sheehan as a kind of […]

Historical Notes on the War in Ukraine

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Historical Notes on the War in Ukraine Scott Newton Westplaining The Russo-Ukraine war has become a focus of intense study on the part of mainstream and social media, academics and the twitter commentariat. Much of this has depicted the struggle as a clear case of good (Ukraine) versus bad (Russia). Those who have not accepted […]

Tittle-tattle

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[PDF file]: […] his focus from Italy, Philip Willan might do a good job of teasing answers out some of 33 34 35 these puzzling questions. Rereading his excellent The Vatican at War: From Blackfriars Bridge to Buenos Aires this summer reminded me just how good some persistent and intelligent writers can be.36 He is not alone, […]

Wilson, MI5 and the rise of Thatcher

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[PDF file]: Wilson, MI5 and the rise of Thatcher Covert operations in British politics 1974-1978 Robin Ramsay and Stephen Dorril Introduction: Kevin McNamara MP Any person who lived through the anguished days from November 1973 until Wilson’s resignation will recall the high level of anticipation, expectation, surprise and wonder about what would be the next story to […]

The View from the Bridge

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[PDF file]: […] leaky.74 I don’t have the patience to nit-pick my way through the whole article but there is one other sentence worth noting. During a visit to the Vatican this year, we are told, ‘Zelensky was also wearing a shirt with the insignia of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) which collaborated with the Nazis […]

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[…] leaky.56 I don’t have the patience to nit-pick my way through the whole article but there is one other sentence worth noting. During a visit to the Vatican this year, we are told, ‘Zelensky was also wearing a shirt with the insignia of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) which collaborated with the Nazis […]

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[…] leaky.56 I don’t have the patience to nit-pick my way through the whole article but there is one other sentence worth noting. During a visit to the Vatican this year, we are told, ‘Zelensky was also wearing a shirt with the insignia of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) which collaborated with the Nazis […]

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