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Robert Harris’s logic — it probably works when he’s preaching to the choir

Hector Drummond Posted on Sunday 3rd June 2018 by Hector DrummondSunday 3rd June 2018

Via Sean Thomas’s Twitter page, I saw that novelist Robert Harris has tweeted this: Just came across this reference to Lord Carrington in Antony Beevor’s excellent “Arnhem”. Carrington won the MC and like many of his generation was strongly pro-EU. … Continue reading →

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