World War 2
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Review: MI6 – Fifty Years of Special Operations – by Stephen Dorril
This detailed 800 page book covers fifty years of MI6, the UK’s foreign espionage service. From relatively humble beginnings during the second world war, MI6 grew to become a leading foe of Soviet Russia and its notorious KGB. The book documents in detail issues that affected the service from the beginning and I especially was… Continue reading
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Review: The Last Gangster – My Final Confession – by Charlie Richardson
Charlie Richardson was an important figure in the London Underworld during the 1960s. The Krays often overshadow The Richardsons in terms of their notoriety as London gangsters but, as is clear from the revelations in this book, The Richardson family were certainly equally as important in the capital’s underworld. Whereas the Kray twins had fame… Continue reading
25 year sentence, charlie richardson, cockney, crime, criminal, downing street, espionage, Gangster, Harold Wilson, jail, kray twins, last gangster, london crime, london gangster, prison, Reggie, south africa, south african intelligence, south london, the krays, the richardsons, torture, World War 2 -
Brexit and Mental Health
Brexit, like it or not is a reality. 54% of the public voted in a referendum for us to leave the EU. I watched with despair as events unfolded and was almost praying for us to stay in as I feared that a Brexit decision could really send my End Of Terror situation spiralling out… Continue reading
Allesandra Pacchieri, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, David Cameron, ECHR, end of terror, EU, Europe, European Court of Human Rights, European Union, foreign doctors, Germany, Human rights, Human Rights Act, immigrants, immigration, Labour Party, Mental Health, Mental Health Review Tribunal, Mental Illness, Michael Gove, Nazi, Naziim, Nigel Farage, Prime Minister, pseudoscience, Strasbourg, theresa may, UN, United Nations, Universal Declaration On Human Rights, Westminster, World War 2 -
Review: Women and the Second World War in France, 1939-1948: Choices and Constraints – by Hanna Diamond
This book focuses on the role of French women during World War 2 and the immediate aftermath. It is clear that the women of France bore the brunt of dealing with the occupier, very often their men away, detained as prisoners of war or, for example, sequestered to work abroad in the Fatherland, Germany. Women… Continue reading
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Wez G – Remote Desert Runway (DJ Set 64)
Lost in the sky, traversing the globe, a record box in the baggage hold high above you; an air steward whinges about the weight of your records and forces you to shift your hand luggage to a safer place. While you’re getting a ticking off from some jumped up trolley dolly the moved weight of… Continue reading
Andre Crom, Bent, Big Fun, Bonobo, Comin Back, Deepwerk, Dirt Crew, Dirty, DJ Kira, DUne Du Pyla, Earth Observation, Elekfantz, Eyesdown, Feu D’Or, flight, Geography, Karin, Keep Shelly in Athens, Kevin Saunderson, Kolombo, landing, LouLou Players, Maurizio Patti, Miky Talarico, Night Talk, Nora En Pure, Plane, planes, Ray Harris, Remote Desert Runway, remote sensing, Robbie Groove, Runway, Serge Santiago, Sharam Jey, Stefano Amalfi, Syberia, UCL, University College London, Wave Crushers, Wez G, World War 2 -
Review: Catch-22
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a 20th century classic novel I had to read. It is a fascinating story of the Second World War which grows ever more absurd as Yossarian proceeds on his quest to return home. The characters are fantastic, especially Milo, the entrepreneurial head of… Continue reading
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