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Sir, — Renate Prince Asks, 'mr. Donnelly, Where Are You?'...

sorry to disappoint her but I am still here, as large as ever—even larger than life—always ready to be of kindly service to the Committee of 100. As to the so-called 'Moscow......

Sir,—surely We Have Had Enough Of The T. E. Lawrence

myth? Philby certainly, less as a cinema attraction, but far greater in action and, after all, a success whereas poor Lawrence was a failure, double-crossed by politicians and......

Sut,—in Commenting On Mr. Selwyn Lloyd's En- Forced...

write: 'His was the kind of honest success which must be counted a failure. You list 'rigorous integrity' as one of his defects . Must honesty and integrity now be accounted......

Renate Prince Tell Us Exactly What Hap- Pened At The

nuclear demonstration in Moscow? As I understand it the demonstrators were quietly and quickly disarmed and dispersed by a group of civilian- clad ladies and gentlemen who, one......

The Lawrence Myth Cannot Understand Why Christopher Sykes...

to Richard Aldington's work on T. E. Lawrence as a 'repulsive book.' It must now be apparent that the 'Lawrence of Arabia' legend was largely compounded of untruths, h......

Algerian Refugees

SIR, — Many of your readers may wonder whether relief can get through to the Algerian refugees who have trekked home from Tunisia and Morocco during the last few weeks. In spite......

Sir, - 1 Should Be Grateful If You Would Allow Me To

comment on Mr. t.clinger's letter (Spectator, July 20) which I feel should not remain unanswered. For someone who claims to have • been in Malaya during the war there, he......

Sir, — Would Mr. D. Donnelly, Mp, Allow Me To Pin A

complimentary CND badge on his lapel (ref. Spectator, September 29, 1961)? Or does Mr. D. Donnelly only believe in demonstration by empty squares? R. HOBIN 21 Lawn Road Flats,......

Sir, - 1 Said Torture Was Necessary In Malaya And That It

was carried out by the police, not the army, as Mr. Edinger implies. Adding nonsense to untruth he claims that the reason the troops tortured was because they were in a panic.......

Sir, — My Unit Formed Part Of The 3rd Infantry Brigade...

with the paratroops, captured twenty- two of the forty-one most badly 'wanted' Eoka leaders in January, 1957. Few of us had any illusions about the cause of our success—the work......