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How They Fought Each Other

The 'Great Civil War, 1642-1646. By Lieut.- Colonel Alfred H. Burne and Lieut.-Colonel Peter Young. (Eyre and Spottiswoode, 36s.) THIS, the authors are surprisingly able to......

Lectures From Ghana

ONE of the official ceremonies arranged to cele- brate the arrival of Ghana to independence was a series of lectures on world affairs by Barbara Ward. A successful lecture......

Dark Virtue

The Trial of Peter Manuel. By John Gray Wilson. (Seeker and Warburg, 21s.) ON January 2, 1956, a girl called Anne Kneilands was battered to death with a piece of iron near the......