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Bravery And Break-down: A Military Mystery

Robert Fox WAR OF NERVES: SOLDIERS AND PSYCHIATRISTS by Ben Sheppard Cape, £20, pp. 487 S oldiers invalided from the Western Front in the early stages of the first world war......

Never A Wet Blanket

Helen Osborne GIELGUD: A THEATRICAL LIFE by Jonathan Croall Methuen, £20, pp. 579 ‘E verybody loved him,' warned the late Dirk Bogarde, when Jonathan Croall talked to him about......