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Giants In Petty Strife

John Laughland R OUSSEAU ’ S D OG by David Edmonds and John Eidinow Faber, £15.99, pp. 405 ISBN 0571224059 ✆ £12.79 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 ‘I n London, if a man have the......

Ghosts From The Past

Digby Durrant A S TAIN ON THE S ILENCE by Andrew Taylor Penguin/ Michael Joseph, £12.99, pp. 343, ISBN 0718147499 ✆ £10.39 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 A ndrew Taylor has......

Fighting A War In All But Name

Alistair Irwin D USTY W ARRIORS by Richard Holmes HarperCollins, £20, pp. 385, ISBN 139780007212842 ✆ £16 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 H IGHWAY TO H ELL by John Geddes......