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Chapter One: It Begins
"Even now, it was never clear why Heath chose to declare a three day week. There wasn't a shortage of coal, simply a shortage of communications and unwillingness to change.
It was Heath's remark about the upcoming holiday and the comparison to the dark days of the war that I believe was the catalyst for what was to come"