Word: maitland
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...seven demonstrators demanded to see Maitland. When Maitland refused to come out of his office, a fight ensued between the protestors and about 10 Boston policemen and private security guards...
Seven protestors, including Helfand and Perkins, immediately took an elevator up to the 47th floor, where the office of Alastair Maitland, the British Consul, is located. The rest of the demonstrators, however, were forced to remain downstairs as security guards, realizing what was happening, shut down all the elevators...
...TERRENCE MAITLAND...
...Maitland...
...Maitland's view there is no humanity in such a war and the book's cast of caricatures exhibits none. They include Wilkinson, a cowardly war correspondent; a general who invents a major enemy offensive to derail the Paris peace talks (rival U.S. Army and Marine Corps units end up bombarding each other); and a CIA agent who, while posing as a beggar, learns of a Tet offensive against the most cherished spot in Saigon...