Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999)
[…] we shall not get it. If we do not get it, then Fascism is coming; probably a slimy Anglicised form of Fascism, with cultured policeman instead of Nazi gorillas and the lion and the unicorn instead of the swastika. But if we do get it there will be a struggle, conceivably a physical one, […]
Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999)
[…] (Foreign Secretary, 1938-41). As a result 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 […]
Lobster Issue 44 (Winter 2002/3)
Kenneth De Courcy Kenneth de Courcy buffs will be pleased to know that they can now visit a website with some interesting further information about this maverick figure. The site can be found at < http:// www.pharo.com/intelligence >, and is run by the team which produced Double Standards, last year’s interesting study of the Hess … Read more
Lobster Issue 36 (Winter 1998/9)
[…] international rivalry. For much of the period since taking up office in 1933 Secretary of State Cordell Hull had directed particular resentment at the bilateral practices of Nazi Germany (barter trade, in which nations swapped goods to a roughly equivalent level, any difference in value being made up in currency to be spent by […]
Lobster Issue 36 (Winter 1998/9)
[…] Olsen was murdered because he was considered a security risk to the CIA’s highly sensitive and top secret mind control programmes. The Nuremberg trials revealed how far Nazi Germany had gone in the development of mind control means, using prisoners of war, as well as Jews. The result was the conviction of 23 German […]