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Netting The Butterflies

Rory Knight-Bruce TIME EXPOSURE: BRODRICK HALDANE IN CONVERSATION WITH RODDY MARTINE Arcadia Books, £12.99, pp. 185 T here occasionally comes along a mem- oir by someone who has......

The Man Called `intrepid'

M. R. D. Foot BRITISH SECURITY CO- ORDINATION edited by Nigel West St Ermin's Press, £30, pp. 540 N igel West' is well known as the pen- name under which Rupert Allason has......

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