Tony Blair's donation to British Legion receives mixed response
Armed forces charity delighted to accept book proceeds but opponents of war say it will not change their views on former PM
For the former prime minister it was "a way of marking the enormous sacrifice" of the UK's armed forces. For some others it was little more than an attempt to assuage a guilty conscience.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Monday, 16 August, 2010
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