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RE: [A-List] EWP: Hugo Young to join?




> -----Original Message-----
> From: a-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:a-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Michael Keaney
> Sent: 30 October 2002 11:05
> To: a-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [A-List] EWP: Hugo Young to join?
>
> BTW, among the internees on the Isle of Man during WW2 was Tiny Rowland,
> Edward Heath's "unacceptable face of capitalism" but praised by Nelson
> Mandela for pioneering Western investment in Africa (yes, it's
> true!). Prior
> to his Lonrho career he was known as Rowland Fuhrop.

Didn't know that. From the way Alfred Sohn-Rethel used to talk, the IoM
internment camp was one long political seminar; there were a great many
German KPD'ers and Frankfurt School types like Sohn-Rethel himself.

Mark





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