Hazel Knowles Smith’s book on the Channel Islands Occupation throws new light on the worst years in their history. And Guernsey’s leaders and population emerge with great credit, says Bailiff Geoffrey Rowland
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Daily Archives: February 12, 2007
Making it right
The reputation of Channel Islanders during the Occupation has taken a battering in recent years, with allegations of widespread collaboration with the Germans. But a new book published by a historian who has studied the period provides very different findings, as Chris Morvan explains
Internationals put on the style
PAUL LE TOCQ can now sleep easy.
Dorey has latest laugh on Gallienne
Rovers 2, Rangers 0
THE race - with its dubious reward - for the Priaulx League wooden spoon lives on after Rovers’ first win of the season.
Bels’ woes grow as reds march on
Sylvans 3, Bels 1
MAYBE Martyn de Garis should miss more of his team’s games.
Merrien runs to national medal
LEE MERRIEN recovered from a below-par outing in Belgium last weekend to land a shock bronze medal in the 3,000m at the televised European Trials and UK Championships in Sheffield.
Tender was still on table
CLAIMS that R. G. Falla decided to withdraw its clinical block tender before the Policy Council meetings at which it was discussed have been dismissed.
‘Policy Council was sabotaged’
THE Policy Council was sabotaged.
OUR wants connection charges cut
MOBILE phone companies have been told to reduce their charges.
Vandals ‘would need ambulance’
AN ANGRY pensioner has warned vandals who smashed windows at his St Martin’s property over the weekend that they would need an ambulance if he caught them.
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