Probably the only editor in uniform who has attacked his own Government again & again and got away with it is Captain Warwick M. J. Charlton, editor of the British Eighth Army News. Last week he had left Italy (where the Eighth is stalled) to serve under his old boss protector, General Sir Bernard Montgomery, now preparing to attack the Continent.
Eighth Army News, the testy, griping pal -in-print of the "desert rats" who followed Monty from Egypt to Italy, was born in September 1941, during the siege of Tobruk. When General Montgomery...
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