A notable cri de coeur from a man who fought in World War II – for an ideal of Europe we’re losing sight of.

From Weekly Filet #164, in June 2014.

Is Cameron’s Britain what we fought for in the war?

Is Cameron’s Britain what we fought for in the war?

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