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He added systematically to his store of languages, among them Hebrew, which he learnt at 70 to help his studies of the Bible.
So far as these can tell us anything, the opinion polls following the speech provide an indication of the scale of popular support. Gallup recorded 74 per cent, ORC 82 per cent, NOP 67 per cent, and the Express 79 per cent in favour of what Powell had proposed in Birmingham.
He added systematically to his store of languages, among them Hebrew, which he learnt at 70 to help his studies of the Bible.
He learnt Hindi and Urdu - achieving the status of interpreter in both languages.
His Aramaic, his Greek and his Hebrew all came into play here.
28 March: Enoch Powell warns of racial 'civil war' in Britain.
28 March: Enoch Powell warns of racial 'civil war' in Britain.
He learnt Hindi and Urdu - achieving the status of interpreter in both languages.
His Aramaic, his Greek and his Hebrew all came into play here.