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antand | 20:55 Fri 19th Apr 2013 | Crosswords
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19 d. Staff officers hardest at work (3,4). I can see that Red, Hats is an anagram of hardest, but don't see how that is staff officers.
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the term red hat was certainly used in WWI http://europeanhistory.about.com/od/worldwar1/a/ww1glossr.htm
red had is in cardinals hat (symbol of a cardinals office)
red hat = staff officer (military slang)
Royal Military Police are called Red Caps but probably no connection.
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Thanks bibblebub...that must be it.
red hat is in Chambers
you're welcome

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