[…] Madrid; documents released by the FBI under the Freedom of Information Acts. Published: Documenti Diplomatici Italiani (DDI) Documents on German Foreign Policy (DGFP) Nicholas Bethell, The War Hitler Won (1972) Anthony Cave Brown, “C”: The Secret Life of Sir Stewart Menzies (1988) Richard Cockett, Twilight of Truth (1989) John Costello, Ten Days that Saved […]
[…] subject for a biography. This is someone of little importance to anyone other than extreme environmentalists and/or the ultra-right. Even the title is misleading. She never met Hitler (so cannot, logically, have been his ‘Priestess’) and was not even in Germany during the crucial years of the Third Reich. A long-term resident of India, […]
[…] by Harmon (1985) p. 46. ibid p. 49 Fascists have always viewed themselves as revolutionaries and expressed contempt towards traditional conservatives and other types of ‘reactionaries’. As Hitler himself argued, ‘there is more that binds us to Bolshevism than separates us from it. There is, above all, genuine revolutionary feeling….. The petit bourgeois Social […]
[PDF file]: When Freedom Shrieked and the Daily Mail cheered Reporting on Hitler: Rothay Reynolds and the British Press in Nazi Germany Will Wainewright London: Biteback Publishing, 2017, £20.00, h/b John Newsinger In 1939, the leftwing publisher Victor Gollancz issued a powerful indictment of the Nazis, When Freedom Shrieked. It quickly sold out, going into a […]
[…] Aryan and Celtic people. In chapter 10 he introduces one Jan Van Helsing who has ‘……special connections to secret societies in Germany some of which actually helped Hitler into power.’ It turns out that Helsing has been banned from publication in Germany for saying that the Protocols of the Elders of Zion is worthy […]
[…] at the gates of Moscow, his armies are melting away…..the government has evacuated and although Harry and Marshall feel that Stalin can hang on and eventually defeat Hitler, there is no saying what could transpire if the Japs suddenly fell on Stalin’s rear. In spite of all the agreements between them and the Japs […]
[…] on August 10th 1944 when, after the successful British and US landings in France (and, one should note, the collapse of the German opposition’s efforts to kill Hitler), Martin Borman convened and chaired a conference at Strassburg to supervise the mass shifting of capital overseas: ‘……so that after the defeat a strong new Reich […]
Introduction From 1935 until the outbreak of the Second World War Winston Churchill was a determined and vociferous opponent of the British government’s policy of appeasing Hitler. In the popular imagination Churchill’s prominence at the head of the anti-appeasement movement has become a picture of the prophet crying in the wilderness. A fantasy encouraged […]
[…] of his discussion with Aberconway, Roberts claimed that ‘we now know that …… Chamberlain……was willing to go far further to appease Nazi Germany, in order to dissuade Hitler from invading Poland, than was ever supposed.’ It emerges that Chamberlain and Halifax authorised the businessmen to explore the possibility of a Four Power (Britain, France, […]
[…] the Hess flight was the culmination of Anglo-German contacts stretching back to the outbreak of war: the Deputy Fuhrer was bringing a genuine peace offer approved by Hitler, guaranteeing independence and the integrity of the Empire in return for benevolent neutrality over Barbarossa. Churchill, keeping this secret from most of the Foreign Office and […]
