"Neither my father – who had been badly wounded in the Great War and was not long back from fighting on the losing side in the Spanish Civil War – nor my mother were under any illusions about what lay ahead." Ian Aitken, Equal and opposite wartime shame for left and right in World War IIArchived 14 July 2018 at the Wayback Machine ". Tribune Magazine, 6 September 2009. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
"Neither my father – who had been badly wounded in the Great War and was not long back from fighting on the losing side in the Spanish Civil War – nor my mother were under any illusions about what lay ahead." Ian Aitken, Equal and opposite wartime shame for left and right in World War IIArchived 14 July 2018 at the Wayback Machine ". Tribune Magazine, 6 September 2009. Retrieved 14 October 2013.