[…] the Cold War sent false defectors to the other side. Having defected, Nosenko told his CIA hosts that, inter alia, he had been in charge of the Oswald file in the Soviet Union and that they, the KGB, hadn’t trusted him and had ignored him. Thus the Soviets had nothing to do with JFK’s […]
[…] War One and thereafter; relations with the Tories; and the twin tensions between social reform and nationalism and the interests of capital and labour. The chapter on Oswald Mosley is a fine distillation of what remains pertinent in his political traject-ory, surpassed only by the exemplary consideration of Social Credit and Distributist ideology (pp. […]
[…] an old fascist dream and that the current Constitution is no more than Germany attempting to be ‘third time lucky’ in its aspirations. The fascist vision of Oswald Mosley and of the surviving Strasser brother of a united Europe able to stand up to both the US and the Soviet Bloc is not unappealing […]
[…] etc’ has released 15,000 pages of Garrison documents and 6,000 pages from Clay Shaw’s attorney, Edward Wegmann. Many of the Garrison documents relate to sightings of ‘Lee Oswald’ and ‘Clay Shaw’, or their doppelgangers, in Jackson and Clinton, La, prior to the assassination. Wegmann’s documents, predictably enough, are said to depict Garrison as a […]
[…] Foreign Affairs Circle, founded by Geoffrey Stewart-Smith in 1962. The Vice-President of the Foreign Affairs Circle was a leading Tory peer and war-time intelligence operative, Lord St. Oswald, and the President was Lady Birdwood, Council member of the British League for European Freedom and erstwhile member of the C. A. Smith faction of Common […]
[…] am concerned, and this extract shows that, armed with some of the recently declassified material, Scott is getting pretty close to unravelling some of the mysteries of Oswald in Mexico City. Scott is followed (p. 10) by Anthony Frewin’s continuing attempt to keep abreast of the Kennedy assassination literature. If you think you detect […]
[…] LEL. The LEL’s founder and leader Arthur Keith Chesterton (better known as ‘A.K.’) was the cousin of the famous writer G. .K. Chesterton. A one-time member of Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists (BUF), Chesterton broke with Mosley in 1938. During World War II, he supported Britain’s efforts against Hitler and thus never had […]
[…] associated themselves with ABN in the sixties and seventies: Michael English, Bessie Braddock, Jack McCann, Sir David Renton, John Graham, J. McMillan, Michael O’Halloran, Michael Fidler, Tom Oswald and Sir Frederick Bennett. John Wilkinson MPs association with the group runs from 1971 (or earlier) through to 1985 when, as Chair of the European Freedom […]
[…] Vietnam and in other areas of the world.” (38) *** New York Times, January 5, 1975, p4. Edward Jay Epstein. Legend: the Secret World of Lee Harvey Oswald (New York, McGraw Hill, 1978): pp 272-274 Tad Szulc and Karl E. Meyer. The Cuban Invasion (New York, Ballantine, 1962): p95 ibid p 95 New York […]
[…] number which turned out to be the phone number of the Vegas Club which at that time was run by Jack Ruby, the killer of Lee Harvey Oswald.’ (‘Raul’ is the name of the man who directed or ‘handled’ James Early Ray in the months leading up to the shooting. Pepper tracked him down.) […]
