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Stephen Ward

Stephen Ward Was Innocent, OK: The Case for Overturning his Conviction by Geoffrey Robertson

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May 2014, no. 361
Paul Morgan reviews 'Stephen Ward Was Innocent, OK: The Case for Overturning his Conviction' by Geoffrey Robertson

Who was Stephen Ward? And why does his fate matter today? The Profumo affair, with its mixture of sex, politics, aristocracy, and espionage, has become the archetypal scandal. In 1962, Jack Profumo was British Secretary of State for War (ministerial titles were more frank in those days) ...

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