Is this the man who was James Bond?
Article Abstract:
It is entirely possible that Ian Fleming's fictional spy, James Bond, was inspired by a real-life wartime colleague named Patrick Dalzel-Job. His adventures may have come to the attention of Fleming when he served under the author as an intelligence officer.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1995
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This lie will not die
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A manuscript entitled 'Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion' details a supposed conspiracy among Jews to conquer the world. Its publication had incited a wave of anti-Semitism and caused the death of millions before it was uncovered to be a fraud.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1995
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Three days that shook the world
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Events surrounding the relatively peaceful revolution in Moscow, Russia on Aug 1991 are recounted. Unprecedented public support for Boris Yeltsin's democratic government led to the ending of communism in Russia and in the rest of the USSR.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
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