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An apologetic retrospective by one who has much to apologize for. The admissions of error, however, deal mainly with points of tactics. The prewar leader of British fascism holds fast to the central vision of his cause and, by skillfully selective recall, reconstructs his early proposals for a revitalized Britain and Europe, proposals which he believes have been vindicated by the failure of the course actually taken by those in power. Exercises in what might have been have their own fascination, and Sir Oswald's alternative vision by which