Signs of the times

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[PDF file]: […] Great Britain (CPGB).12 Did the CPGB have such a role? Academic research and comments by participants suggest that a major part in the frustration of the Castle- Wilson proposals was indeed played by the The Liaison Committee for I discussed how Heath was conned by the bankers into introducing the Competition and Credit Control […]

The Two Goulds

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[PDF file]: […] Here is some more detail. The back story Without seeking to confront the overseas lobby –the City–Bank of England– Treasury-Foreign Office nexus of the period – the Wilson, Callaghan and Heath Governments between 1964 and 1979 tried to create an alliance of domestic interests – unions, state and employers – to manage the domestic […]

The Dungavel Handicap Scotland, Churchill and Rudolf Hess, 1941

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[PDF file]: […] would act if, or when, peace terms were tabled was never clear. Beyond Parliament there were others whose attitude toward Churchill was less than whole-hearted. Sir Horace Wilson, the Head of the Home Civil Service, was known for his strongly anti-semitic views and had been a staunch supporter of Chamberlain’s policies pre-1939 remarking, ‘The […]

Tokyo legend? Lee Harvey Oswald and Japan

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[PDF file]: […] 30 Nechiporenko (see note 27) p. 247. 31 Angleton’s reputation has come under relentless attack, most recently at a 29 March 2012 conference sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson Center and the Georgetown University Center for Security Studies entitled Moles, Defectors and Deceptions: James Angleton and His Influence on US Counterintelligence. At the conference, which […]

Disclosure and deceit: Secrecy as the manipulation of history, not its concealment

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[PDF file]: […] and the public relations industry learned to exploit. The journalist George Creel called his memoir of the Committee on Public Information he chaired – formed by Woodrow Wilson to sell US entry into World War I – How We Advertised America. The campaign was successful in gaining mass support for a policy designed to […]

Pisces Moon Valentine review text

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[…] and wanted their part in the Douglas Valentine, The Phoenix Programme: America’s Use of Terror in Vietnam. See . 3 This was reviewed by Dr. T. P. Wilson in Lobster 68 at or . 3 operations recorded? Why did William Colby, later Director of the CIA, who ran Phoenix, talk to Valentine about it […]

A fly’s eye view of the American war against Vietnam 40 years later: who won which war?

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[PDF file]: […] Frank Donner (see note 74) p. xiv and the various railroad police.7 6 In the rural South the Ku Klux Klan performed this function. By the time Wilson became president the demands of ‘progressives’ for government regulation of corporations were translated into increasing nationalisation of corporate police and the creation of federal police and […]

Cultures of War: Pearl Harbor / Hiroshima / 9-11 / Iraq by John W. Dower

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[…] influence it has exerted in the past century. Such an account would start Page 89 Summer 2011 Lobster 61 with the pursuit of economic liberalism by Woodrow Wilson; his decision (while campaigning amongst various ethnic blocs resident in the US during the mid-term elections in 1918) to support the dismantling of Austria-Hungary, Imperial Germany […]

ViewfromtheBridge

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[…] which ran the unions, which ran the Labour Party. Mrs Thatcher was one such patriot. When leader of the Opposition, she took the various allegations about Harold Wilson seriously enough to try to get the Cabinet Secretary to investigate him. And so we had the whole ‘private armies’ episode in 1973-5 – militias being […]

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