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Maritime and Naval Blog
6 th Sep
The Idiot Factor
The hysteria surrounding the forthcoming ‘defence review’, aka arbitrary slashing of the budget while not slashing commitments, has been reaching fever pitch. The suggestion that Britain and France might share aircraft carriers resulted in a predictable round of Gallo-bashing in the Daily Mail in particular, ignoring the fact that Anglo-French naval co-operation has a long [...]Author Focus: Robin Gardiner
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Robin Gardiner has lived all his life in Oxford City. After leaving school he trained in light engineering but at 17 became a “telegram boy”, taking his motor cycle test on a Post Office BSA Bantam. He rode motor bikes for many years and still has an affection for British classics, resurrecting one or two over the years. He later went into plas ...
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