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Strong Spine, Weak Head

Hal Colebatch Martin Niemoeller James Bentley (Oxford £12.50) m artin Niemoeller, according to legend, was a First World War Ger- man U-boat captain who was so horrified by the......

Peeping Thomist

Allan Massie The Spirit of Christmas G.K.Chesterton (Xanadu £6.95) G.K.Chesterton: A Celebration Edited by Rufus William Rauch (Notre Dame £9.50) 'T here is no more dangerous......