tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34503629.post6352254932660196325..comments2023-09-21T01:17:41.561+11:00Comments on Eye on Britain: JRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00829082699850674281noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34503629.post-76724570964191999842007-04-30T20:25:00.000+11:302007-04-30T20:25:00.000+11:30Patrick Mercer is an “expert” because he is that f...Patrick Mercer is an “expert” because he is that former army officer who admitted he had co-operated with the notorious FRU during several tours of duty in Northern Ireland.<BR/><BR/>14 October 2004. A. writes:<BR/>I just got it confirmed that Patrick Mercer, OBE, was a leading officer in the Force Research Unit (FRU). He served in South Armagh and was at the front of things.<BR/><BR/>Mercer hailed the “dirty war” as a successful campaign of “killing people if necessary and deterring people because it has to be done.”<BR/><BR/>Minister of State (Armed Forces) said of Patrick Mercer. “he agrees with the concept, but we should not do something unless it is done his way. In effect, he is saying that ALL our senior military planners and chiefs of staff and ALL the NATO planners got it wrong”Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34503629.post-15866400856713563672007-04-30T18:51:00.000+11:302007-04-30T18:51:00.000+11:30Patrick Mercer, is decidedly NOT the Tories’ terro...Patrick Mercer, is decidedly NOT the Tories’ terrorism expert.<BR/><BR/>That job will likely and rightly go to Michael GoveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com