P-N,he was a wassock;even though he`d been in the Army,during the `war` in the FE,all requests to prosecute the `Indos` had to be passed through his office for approval;in much the same way as the US in Vietnam with MacNamara,one hand tied behind your back!And when the answer came it was like DeGaulle-Non ! by which time they had crossed back across the Border....