I didn't expect to find myself agreeing with Labour's Shadow Education Secretary*, *but take a gander at his screed and see what you think:
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jan/04/first-world-war-michael-gove-left-bashing-history We're going to be reading a lot of silly nonsense about World War I in the next year or two, and Hunt's preemptive strike is a salutary warning. Hunt's piece recalls a poetic answer to Eric Bogle's famous poem "Willie McBride," written by Stephen Suffet in 1997: "Ask the people of Belgium or Alsace-Lorraine, If my life was wasted, if I died in vain. I think they will tell you when all's said and done, They welcomed this boy with his tin hat and gun." Full text at: http://richardlangworth.com/mcbride -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ChurchillChat" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to churchillchat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to churchillchat@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/churchillchat. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.