[…] stationed in London were reprinted from its German brother, GEHEIM. LOBSTER issues frequently contain book reviews and news items. A recent review of the Hugh Thomas book, Hess: A Tale of Two M,,rders (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1988), 1°7 lays out an account recently challenged on British television by Cambridge historian, Dr. Christopher Andrew. […]
[PDF file]: […] broadcast his racism and anti-Semitism. The military attaché at the UAR embassy was very sympathetic, but nothing came of it. (p. 281) Jordan was obsessed with Rudolf Hess, urging that he be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He even erected a monument at the site where the man had landed in Scotland back in […]
[PDF file]: […] for the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror, The Independent and The Independent on Sunday. He has conducted radio and television investigations into the fate of Hitler’s deputy Rudolf Hess, CIA sabotage of Leyland exports to Cuba, corruption in ammunition supply at the Ministry of Defence, breaking UN sanctions in Serbia for Marks and Spencer, the […]
[PDF file]: […] the Duchy of Lancaster invited historians to suggest what historical records should be released and as a result several files were released, including those relating to Rudolf Hess and the Derek Bentley case. Openness or secrecy relating to secret service issues, according to Richard Aldrich, were at the centre of the debate over the […]
[PDF file]: […] of immigration from Africa, as that continent implodes due to environmental and political instability. Priest would later publish The Separation (2002) which has a plot where Rudolf Hess successfully brokers a peace treaty between Germany and the UK in 1941. Len Deighton’s SS-GB (1978), Robert Harris’s Fatherland (1992) and C. J. Sansom’s Dominion (2012) […]
[PDF file]: […] for the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror, the Independent and the Independent on Sunday. He has conducted radio and television investigations into the fate of Hitler’s deputy Rudolf Hess, CIA sabotage of Leyland exports to Cuba, corruption in ammunition supply at the Ministry of Defence, breaking UN sanctions in Serbia for Marks and Spencer, the […]
[…] for the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror, the Independent and the Independent on Sunday. He has conducted radio and television investigations into the fate of Hitler’s deputy Rudolf Hess, CIA sabotage of Leyland exports to Cuba, corruption in ammunition supply at the Ministry of Defence, breaking UN sanctions in Serbia for Marks and Spencer, the […]
[…] as a side show, some more serious than others, with the ‘Bondi’ episode being particularly jocular. A somewhat more serious approach is taken by Peter Padfield in Hess, Hitler, and Churchill (2013) which accurately records (p. 63) that Bonde (the correct spelling) ‘a diplomat serving in the Swedish Legation in the Swiss capital Berne’ […]
