... and 25 the men of the British Commonwealth 29th Brigade took, in the words of the American Presidential Unit Citation granted to two of its units, the main shock of the Communist offensive. During that fighting, the ist —and, the last, at present only— ...

... the Holy Land back to the Jewish people once he had dislodged the lurks. The first practical efforts, however, at Jewish re-settlement in Palestine were undertaken by Russian Zionists, the so-called Lovers of Zion.” In a sense, their movement was an act ...

... with its casualties, direct and indirect. The indirect casualties are often more horrifying than the direct. In the Barsky unit in Saigon, South Vietnam’s only plastic surgery hospital, a mere 12 per cent of the patients are direct war victims. Many of ...

... after the Easter offensive in 1972. At the peak there were more than 400,000 refugees in the camps of Danang alone. Refugee resettlement has been one of the Government’s priorities since the ceasefire. The programme was run by an energetic doctor, Phan Quan ...

... Bush seemed to be trying to out-Goldwater him. He was against civil rights legislation (then pending), and foreign aid; favoured arming Cuban exiles; and advocated US withdrawal from the United Nations should China be voted in. journalist once asked Bush ...