14 NOVEMBER 1970, page 18

Katkov, Vlasov And Strik-strikfeldt

Sir: Herr Strik-Strikfeldt is a Rus- sian-speaking German 'Bait'. He served in the Imperial Russian Army during the First World War. Between the two world wars, he was......

The Politics Of Intervention

Sir: We were interested to read 'The Politics of Intervention' (7 November) and were particularly • Pleased to see the libertarian senti- ments expressed by the author. However,......

Britain, Russia And The Open Seas

Sir: Lionel Gelber's article (11 Oct- ober) is excellent, but disturb- ing, bringing together all the re- ports of Russian naval expansion over the past few years, into a single......

Quo Tendimus?

Sir: Not least in these days, the universities have a special obliga- tion to maintain certain cultural standards, including the standard of what used to be called 'decent......

Letters To The Editor

Huffer-puffer Sir: May I correct some of the shoddier inaccuracies and confu- sions in Tony Palmer's piece about Roman Polanski's forthcoming film of Macbeth? • First the......

The Dust Settlement

Sir: to a layman, press coverage of the local government strike seemed curiously patchy: much limelight on the photogenic dust- men, sewcrmen, and 'dirty jobs' (rightly......