Using the UK FOIA, part II

Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018)

[PDF file]: […] of a garage. He resigned from the party in 1937 – although his letter, now in the National Archives in Washington, DC, ended with the words “Heil Hitler“.’ 6 As many Lobster readers will be aware, Prince Bernhard played an important role in the establishment of the Bilderberg Group in the 1950s.7 The first […]

Armed and Dangerous: The US Far Right in the Trump era

Lobster Issue 88 (2024)

[PDF file]: […] 22 year old, who led the way into Nancy Pelosi’s office and stole her laptop. A video of her giving the Nazi salute and pledging allegiance to Hitler later emerged. There were also a number of Republican Party officials and office holders involved as well. Doug Mastriano, a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate […]

Newsinger Armed and Dangerous 88

Lobster Issue

[…] 22 year old, who led the way into Nancy Pelosi’s office and stole her laptop. A video of her giving the Nazi salute and pledging allegiance to Hitler later emerged. There were also a number of Republican Party officials and office holders involved as well. Doug Mastriano, a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate […]

Hess DNA: Round 15

Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)

[PDF file]: Hess DNA: Round 151 Andrew Rosthorn On 22 January 2019, the New Scientist announced:
 Exclusive: DNA solves Rudolf Hess doppelgänger conspiracy theory Founded in 1956 for ‘all those interested in scientific discovery and its social consequences’, the New Scientist claimed to be settling 79 years of doubt about the identity of a German pilot found […]

Yockey: A Fascist Odyssey by Kerry Bolton

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019)

[PDF file]: […] any deeper examination of Yockey’s convoluted relationship to Spengler, who dismissed Judaism (along with Spengler saw Mussolini as the embodiment of the coming ‘Caesarism’, but he viewed Hitler with disdain. 11 In so doing, Bolton seemingly downplays the possibility that the Italian interpretation of fascism that stressed its ‘spiritual’ side, may have affected Yockey […]

Anna Raccoon and the dawn of Savilisation

Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018)

[PDF file]: Anna Raccoon and the dawn of Savilisation
 Andrew Rosthorn Jimmy Savile ‘moral panic’ tracked on computer in Dordogne Social scientists studying mass-media fantasies known as ‘moral panics’ have reported on an archive of internet traffic that reveals the social media origins of the Jimmy Savile scandal. This revelation was in the International Journal of Sociology […]

Brexit Revisited: Europe Didn’t Work, and, Brexit Unfolded

Lobster Issue 84 (Winter 2022)

[PDF file]: Brexit Revisited Europe Didn’t Work: Why We Left and How to Get the Best from Brexit Larry Elliott and Dan Atkinson London: Yale, 2017, £10.99 (p/b) Brexit Unfolded: How no one got what they wanted 
 (and why they were never going to) Chris Grey London: Biteback Publishing, 2021, £14.99 (p/b) Bartholomew Steer I wrote […]

The Shadow Man: At the Heart of the Cambridge Spy Circle by Geoff Andrews

Lobster Issue 72 (Winter 2016)

[PDF file]: […] how it was that working-class revolutionaries like Pollitt and Marxist intellectuals like Klugmann became apologists and serial liars for it. Having joined the CP in response to Hitler taking power in Germany in 1933, how on earth did Klugmann explain away, justify to himself, Stalin’s alliance with the Nazis in 1939? According to Andrews, […]

The Western Union Clandestine Committee: Britain and the ‘Gladio’ networks

Lobster Issue 72 (Winter 2016)

[PDF file]: The Western Union Clandestine Committee: Britain and the ‘Gladio’ networks Nick Must In a previous article for Lobster,1 I discussed the planning that took place during the Second World War to establish a staybehind network in case the Axis powers invaded Great Britain. Thus far my coverage of the subject has extended only to the […]

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