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How the left thought they were right to fight the war on terror

How the left thought they were right to fight the war on terror

11 September 2021

9:00 AM

11 September 2021

9:00 AM

Late one soft summer night in 1966, my brother Christopher slipped out of our north Oxford house and bicycled to the centre of the city. There he spent a worryingly long time with a spraypaint can, inscribing the words ‘Hey! Hey! LBJ! How many kids did you kill today?’ on a long builders’ hoarding outside Trinity College in Broad Street.

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