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Phillip Knightley

Phillip Knightley (born 23 January 1929, Sydney, Australia) is a journalist, critic, and non-fiction author, visiting Professor of Journalism at the University of Lincoln, England, and media commentator on the intelligence services and propaganda. He began his career in 1946 as a copyboy with The...
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