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Wheels Within Wheels

John Jolliffe T his short book is of far wider interest than its specialised subject might sug- gest. The author was (thank God) British Ambassador in Washington at the time of......

Cheery Cripps

Bruce Anderson Mrs Thatcher's First Adminstration: The Prophets Confounded Jock Bruce-Gardyne (Macmillan £20, £7.95) Tock Bruce-Gardyne has written an J admirably lucid and......