The Guardian - Weekend crossword No 675 - Dec 16 2023

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Alistair Horne's title, borrowed from Kipling, for his history of the Algerian war, 1954-1962 (1,6,3,2,5) ASAVAGE
Author of Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul (1905) HGWELLS
City and port in Mississippi BILOXI
Covered walkway in ancient Greece STOA
Data pieces in HTTP computing used to identify individual computers COOKIES
Figaro's profession? BARBER
George __, otherwise known as Eric Blair ORWELL
Henry __, comic antihero created by Tom Sharpe WILT
Imperial measure of land, roughly 4,000 square metres ACRE
Liz __, former Republican congresswoman known for her opposition to Trump CHENEY
Popular name for the political party founded by Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton BLACK
Puccini opera set in Paris LABOHEME
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See 10 WESIZWE
See 15 WAROF
See 15 Across PEACE
See 7 PANTHERS
Shropshire village, once a Roman city, near the northern end of Watling Street Roman road WROXETER
Sir Antony __, Shakespearean actor known for his portrayal of King Lear SHER
Spectral colour with wavelength shorter than blue VIOLET
The military wing of South Africa's African National Congress, founded 16 December 1961 UMKHONTO
What bipartisan initiatives cross in the US congress? AISLE
Zionist paramilitary organisation known for its terror tactics in the 1940s IRGUN
__ Blinders, television series PEAKY
__ Newton-John, star of Grease OLIVIA