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Discovering The Whole Thing Is A Hoax

Julie Burchill DIANA by Sally Bedell Smith Aurum, L16.99, pp. 368 A remarkable thing about the late Princess of Wales — peace be upon her is that, uniquely among icons, she......

To The Right, To The Left And In Front

Ian Ousby CRIMEA: THE GREAT CRIMEAN WAR, 1854-56 by Trevor Royle Little, Brown, £22.50, pp. 564 I n our current preoccupation with the world wars of this century we should......