The Philby Conspiracy book review overview
Bruce Page Phillip Knightley and David Leitch discuss The Philby Conspiracy a profile of Harold Kim Philby tracing his shift from Cambridge to Soviet espionage. The critique notes gaps in full truth, Burgess and Maclean ties, and Philby’s 15 year security breach before his Moscow flight.
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Bruce Page
Phillip Knightley
David Leitch
Doubleday
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Kim) Philby
Britain
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Moscow
Russia
Guy Burgess
Donald Maclean
British Intelligence Services
KGB
Cambridge University
Vienna
U.S
America
Burgess
Maclean
Richard H. Growald
UPI
Walking the Beat and The Police Establishment Reviews
A review contrasts Walking the Beat by former NYC officer Gene Radano with William W. Turner’s The Police Establishment. It lauds Radano for honest, incident-based insight into police work and criticizes Turner's bias against law and order, suggesting reform hinges on judges and lawyers rather than officers.
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Radano
Police Establishment
Turner
New York City
Booklauds law officers in new Klein study
Herbert T Klein defends police in The Police Damned If They Do Damned If They Don’t arguing that recent racial violence in New York and other cities is not proven to be caused by police brutality. He suggests critics misstate the evidence while acknowledging tensions and unrest persist.
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Los Anngeles
Turner
John Birchers
William W. Turner
Herbert T. Klein
Crown
Klein
New York
Thirteen Work on Battles Is Criticized
A review grills Gregory Blaxland’s Egypt and Sinai as a flawed military history covering conflicts from 525 B.C. to modern times. It faults sparse maps, basic errors including misnaming John Foster Dulles, and claims UNEF placements contradict the historical record, calling the work superficial despite some humor.
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Egypt and
Sinai
Gregory Blaxland
Funk & Wagnalls
Egypt
B.C
John Foster Dulles
Foster G. Dulles
U.N. Emergency Force
UNEF
U.N
Typhoon Ends Samoa Crisis Of 1889 War Drift
A three day typhoon in Apia wrecked or disabled the ships of Germany United States and Britain in Samoa stalling a looming clash between Kaiser Wilhelm II and President Grover Cleveland. The storm left 146 dead and stranded crews, altering imperial plans.
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Edwin P. Hoyt
McKay
Wilhelm II
Germany
United States
Cleveland
Samoa
Tamasese
Laupepa
Apia
Irving M. Peck
UPI
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