General Władysław Sikorski and the B-24

Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020) FREE

[PDF file]: General Władysław Sikorski and the B-24 Andrew Rosthorn Thirty years of self-funded investigations into the failed Rudolf Hess peace flight have taken John Harris and Richard Wilbourn close to British secrets that were beyond the ken of Stalin, Hitler, Roosevelt and quite possibly unknown to Churchill. The astounding events of 10 May 1941, when […]

South of the border

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019) FREE

[PDF file]: […] £5 and one would hope that there will be a discussion of the tranche of files on UFOs that have previously been released by the National Archives.9 Hess and the Doppleganger Hess Andrew Rosthorn’s piece on Rudolf Hess in the current issue10 makes mention of the BBC Timewatch episode ‘Hess: The Edge of Conspiracy’. […]

Churchill’s War Against D-Day by Graeme Bowman

Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021) FREE

[PDF file]: […] though it is outside the parameters of Bowman’s book, how certain are we about Churchill’s popularity in 1940-1941, particularly among those with political influence? Why did Rudolf Hess fly to the UK in May 1941? Waged in September-November 1943 this resulted in 55,000 Italian and British losses (troops killed or captured) against 1,100 German. […]

Using the UK FOIA, part II

Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018) FREE

[PDF file]: […] ones I have mentioned here in this article. As did his brother Captain Charles Arnold-Baker (née Wolfgang Charles Werner von Blumenthal). 16 Following his crash-landing in Scotland, Hess was first taken to the Tower of London. Meanwhile, Mytchett Place near Aldershot was transformed into Camp Z with guards ferried in from nearby Pirbright Barracks. […]

The Perennial Conspiracy Theory, and, The Hitler Conspiracies

Lobster Issue 84 (Winter 2022) FREE

[PDF file]: The perennial conspiracy theory The Perennial Conspiracy Theory: Reflections on the History of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion Michael Hagemeister London: Routledge, 2021, £44.99, h/b The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination Richard J Evans London: Penguin, 2021, £9.99, p/b John Newsinger The Protocols of Hate In the summer of […]

Anna Raccoon and the dawn of Savilisation

Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018) FREE

[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 […]

Secrecy in Britain

Lobster Issue 68 (Winter 2014) FREE

[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 […]

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