6 MARCH 1964, page 23

Hot And Cold

I ONCE went drinking with a Dane in the Red Sea port of Eilat. It was a Friday evening, and at midnight liquor ceased to be obtainable, since it was then the Sabbath. When, at......

Victory At Sea

The Battle for the Mediterranean. By Donald Macintyre. (Batsford, 25s.) ONE reason why the often unsatisfactory dis- tinction between strategy and tactics continues to be......