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The Last Men in Europe.

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| September 01, 2002 | Coleman, Peter | COPYRIGHT 2002 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Orwell's Victory, by Christopher Hitchens; Allen Lane, 2002, $29.95.

Aldous Huxley: An English Intellectual, by Nicholas Murray; Little, Brown, 2002, $49.95.

NO SOONER had the Berlin Wall fallen than the lefties began their campaign of vilification against those liberal intellectuals who had done most, over several "low dishonest decades", to tell the truth about communism.

In Australia several books were dedicated to defaming James McAuley and Richard Krygier because they had been right on the big questions. In Britain there were comparable savage attacks on Isaiah Berlin, Malcolm Muggeridge and Arthur Koestler. In Italy Ignazio Silone, the ...

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