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Campaigning historians.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
SIR: I was surprised to see David McKnight's objection (Letters, March 2006) to my quoting him accurately. He wrote of earlier Left historians of the Cold War romanticising communism and disregarding evidence and in fact becoming participants in the Cold War, albeit scholarly ones. It was rather brave, I thought, to say so in the face of the audience at Newcastle which contained some in whom the condition of campaigning in the guise of being a historian is firmly residual, irrevocably recidivist.
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