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Two Generals

From theDanube to the Yalu. By General Mark Clark. (Harrap. 21s.) Time two books are both about Korea, but that is all they have in common. General Dean's Story, told by himself......

Behind The Scenes

A Diary with Letters,"1931-1950. By Thomas Jones. (O.U.P. 30s.) WE all have a spurious sense of intimacy with the great. We may never have met a prime minister but we know about......

Early Exploration

Conquest by Man: The Saga of Early Exploration and Discovery. By Paul Herrmann. Translated from the German by Michael Bullock. (Hamish Hamilton. 30s.) PAUL HERRMANN set himself......