Stuck on the Flypaper
Frances Stonor Saunders: The Hobsbawm File, 9 April 2015
“... only weeks earlier Lenin had stared out from a hoarding. Liddell and Foley were introduced to Rudolf Diels, head of Abteilung 1A, who explained urbanely that it was his intention to exterminate communism in its widest sense. By this he meant not only the Communist Party and its subordinate bodies but also left-wing pacifist organisations. It was ... ”