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Russia In Black And White

G.P.U. Justice. By Maurice Edelman. (Allen and Unwin. 6s.) THE spring season has brought the usual efflorescence—rather less abundant than in recent years—of books that tell the......

The German Songs

IN this large volume of nearly five hundred pages, Dr. Closs shows us what German industry and thoroughness can accom- plish. The erudition is immense. The amount of studious......

News From Wales

THERE seems to: be a fashion in writing books about South Wales. As a social worker says in Mr. Mais' novel, " We're becoming news. The newspapers are finding our misery good......