Destiny Betrayed: JFK, Cuba and the Garrison Case James DiEugenio Sheridan Square Press, New York, 1992 Scott Newton The JFK industry continues to flourish. One of its most recent as well as more interesting products is DiEugenio’s study of the assassination and the Garrison Commission. The book has its flaws and recycles a good deal … Read more
[…] report in the Edinburgh daily paper, The Scotsman (15 January), said: ‘Although Gecas was named by the Nazi-hunting organisation the Simon Wiesenthal Centre as the most wanted Nazi war criminal alive, a two-year investigation by the Special War Crimes Unit concluded that there was insufficient evidence. The decision, announced by the Crown Office in […]
Inside the League Scott Anderson and Jon Lee Anderson (Dodd, Mead and Co., New York 1986) This is the only book I know on the World Anti-Communist League. Most of it is new to me but the few bits I am familiar with look accurate, and it is reasonably well documented. It is really in […]
[…] abhorred. Hitler followed Wagner in detesting the influence of the Wittgenstein family on the Viennese musical world. Wagner’s anti-semitic tract of 1850 contains a passage which anticipates Nazi policy, considering the possibility of a ‘violent ejection of the destructive foreign element’ from German culture. The love of music which, Cornish suggests, would have brought […]
[…] and other), conspiracy and health. Site broken up into 1995 and 1996, and gives monthly list of items published. 1996 includes Oklahoma City bombings, Waco, Ron Brown, Nazi gold, Marilyn, Kennedy and the Mob, the buying of the President, bovine growth hormone, Gulf War syndrome and aspartame (widely used artificial sweetener thought to be […]
[…] as a hero the late Cardinal Mindszenty of Hungary, a noted anti-communist who has been called a pro-feudalist, anti-semitic collaborationist who did little to stop the German Nazi massacre of Hungarian Jews.’ (My emphasis.) That takes up a third of the 9-line entry on Schafley, and it’s a mistake. The Coors Connection is published […]
The British Right – scratching the surface There was a British representative at the first meeting in 1958 which eventually led to the formation of The World Anti-Communist League (WACL), a former trade union leader and Labour MP, George Dallas. (40) While serving in a minor capacity in the war-time coalition government, Dallas became increasingly […]
[…] Cold War. Wright-Patterson was not, of course, merely a place for academic investigations. It was often the first stop in the USA for a number of ex- Nazi specialists, including Alexander Lippisch (the designer of a supersonic flying wing fighter built from synthetic materials that made it invisible to radar)(8) who arrived the same […]
[…] leader, General Pinochet. Meanwhile, at least since 1975, Bosch was drawing money and a false passport supplied by DINA, whose national security advisor, Walter Rauff, was a Nazi war criminal wanted for the murder of 97,000 Jews in gassing vans. Rauff, who escaped via the Vatican monasteries of Bishop Hudal in 1947, became a […]
Douglas Macleod Edinburgh: Birlinn; £9.99, p/b Twenty years ago, before the current torrent of information about ‘the secret world of intelligence’, we were scratching about looking for clues to our secret history. One was given in the John Loftus book The Belarus Secret (Penguin 1983) which contained a single reference to the Scottish League […]
