20 APRIL 2002, page 30

Ethical And Humane

From Dr Jerome Linsner Sir: As a former combat infantryman, I know all too well that house-to-house fighting is definitely not the most efficient way to destroy an enemy force......

From Mr A.h. Kaufman Sir: When Europeans Felt Threatened By

Hitler there was no limit to their doing what they felt necessary to save themselves: Dresden, Frankfurt, Berlin. And the British press was not filled at the time with sad......

From Liore Alroy

Sir: Emma Williams seems to have accepted as fact the propaganda about 'occupation, occupation, occupation' being the root cause of Palestinian anger. Terrorist attacks on......

From Mr Andrew Macdonald Sir: It Is A Testament To

the tolerance of your proprietor that he permits excellent and illuminating articles like Emma Williams's to he published at all. However, it is a pity that his ownership seems......

Facts, Not Opinions

From Daniel Kofman Sir: Mark Steyn (`Say goodbye, Yasser Arafat', 6 April) makes much of the Israel Defence Force's having found in Arafat's compound a lot of armaments,......