21 MAY 1948, page 20

The Mirage Of Peace

Munich—Prologue to Tragedy. By John W. Wheeler-Bennett. (Macmillan. 25s.) THE moment is ripe for the publication of this eagerly awaited book from so authoritative a pen. It is......

Divided Greece

Apple of Discord. By C. M. Woodhouse. (Hutchinson. 21s.) Tins is the most important book that has appeared about Greece and the impact of events in that country upon......

Oxford And China

Memoir of an Aesthete. By Harold Acton. (Methuen. 21s.) No one who was at Oxford University in the mid-'twenties needs to be introduced to Harold Acton, the most formidable......