Letter
The Miners’ Strike
6 June 1985
Sam Miller writes: I did not condone the assault; I was reporting an account of it. If I had seen any point in airing my own disapproval of the assault, or of the account, I would have done so.
Sam Miller is a London journalist who specialises in Middle Eastern affairs.
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