The King-Byng affair was a century ago. What have we learned?
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The King-Byng affair was a century ago. What have we learned?
ALLAN LEVINE
SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED JUNE 26, 2026
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Allan Levine is a historian and the author of King: William Lyon Mackenzie King: A Life Guided by the Hand of Destiny. His most recent book is The Dollar-A-Year Men: How the Best Business Brains in Canada Helped to Win the Second World War.
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