Thunderstruck
Arthur Gavshon, 6 June 1985
The Falklands War: Lessons for Strategy, Diplomacy and International Law
edited by Alberto Coll and Anthony Arend.
Allen and Unwin, 252 pp., £18, May 1985,0 04 327075 1 Show More
edited by Alberto Coll and Anthony Arend.
Allen and Unwin, 252 pp., £18, May 1985,
“... Edgar Snow, the famous American foreign correspondent, once asked Mao Tse-tung for his appraisal of the social implications of the French Revolution. Mao reflected a while and then, shaking his head, said: ‘I think it’s still a bit too early to tell.’ The late Chinese leader’s caution might seem excessive even to the most obsessive historians ... ”
