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Thread #133984 Message #3600474
Posted By: Keith A of Hertford
11-Feb-14 - 03:42 PM
Thread Name: BS: Christmas Truce (1914)
Subject: RE: BS: Christmas Truce (1914)
programme 2, 7 minutes in.
Paxman voice over,
The patriotic Daily Mail decided it was time to break ranks, launching a sensational attack on the War Secretary, Lord Kitchener himself.
Paxman to camera,
On may the 21st 1915, a fortnight after the Lusitania, The Daily Mail published an editorial, "THE TRAGEDY OF THE SHELLS LORD KITCHENER'S GRAVE ERROR."
(The headings were shown in capitals)