Stanley Baldwin, British Conservative, has a sonOliver. By the ironic fate which decrees such matters, Oliver is a socialist. Last week he published a book Six Prisons and Two Revolutions, the story of his gruesome experiences in Anatolia and Transcaucasia in 1920, and 1921. Extracts:
"The terrorist Artabekov was sent from Moscow to Armenia to be placed over the Cheka. This man had earned fame by executing his prisoners himself, and had killed with his own hand more than 100 officers at one time.
"His method of execution consisted generally of shooting the victim...
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