📘🇬🇧The Nameless War (1954) by Archibald H M Ramsay
"Debt, particularly international debt, is the first and over-mastering grip. Through it men in high places are suborned, and alien powers and influences are introduced into the body politic."
"So writes Mr. McNair Wilson in his Life of Napoleon, and continues on page 38: “Achange of a fundamental kind had taken place in the economic structure of Europe whereby the old basis had ceased to be wealth and had become debt."
"One other observation should be made here ; it is that this important work by Sir Walter Scott in 9 volumes, revealing so much of the real truth, is practically unknown, is never reprinted with his other works, and is almost unobtainable."
See
- Internet Archive: https://archive.org?and%5B0%5D=lending___status%3A%22is_readable%22&query=creator%3A%22Scott%2C+Walter%22+Napoleon&sort=titleSorter
"So important indeed was this report of Mr. Oudendyke’s held to be by Mr. Balfour, to whom it was addressed, that it was set out in a British government white paper on bolshevism issued in April 1919. (Russia No 1) In it I have read the following passage"
The author of this book was the only British MP interned because of his political views during WW2, and as such so has a unique "democratic insider" view of the build up to WW2.
- https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archibald_Maule_RamsayStrange
"Many hundreds of poor fellows find themselves in such a position today; indeed, hundreds is merely a matter of expression. The real number must be prodigious."
"If Mr. Forrestal’s information regarding the impulses behind the recent war needed any confirmation, they have already had it from the outspoken statements of Mr. Oswald Pirow, former South African Defence Minister, who told the Associated Press on the 14th January, 1952... "
"Instead of mere disconnected occurrences, we can now discern the merciless working of a satanic plan; \& seeing \& understanding, we are in a position to take steps in the future to safeguard all those values, which we love and stand for; which that plan clearly seeks to destroy."
"Statement by Capt. Ramsay from Brixton Prison to the Speaker and Members of Parliament concerning his detention under Paragraph 18B of the Defence Regulations."
From the appendices...
The Author
