6 NOVEMBER 1971, page 13

Rotten To The Corps

Auberon Waugh Onward Virgin Soldiers Leslie Thomas (Michael Joseph £2) What, I wonder, are the ethics of writing a violently unpleasant review at considerable length about a......

Rowse's England

G. R. Elton The Elizabethan Renaissance: The Life of the Society A. L. Rowse (Macmillan £3.50) Sixteen years ago Dr Rowse published the second volume of his trilogy on the age......