Back to the future (again)

Lobster Issue 75 (Summer 2018) FREE

[PDF file]: […] nothing. Initially they lacked a political angle. This arrived when the Socialist Workers Party (always on the look-out for campaigns they could take over) launched the Anti- Nazi League in 1977, scooping up RAR in the process. Peter Hain became a prominent supporter at this point,6 and Peter Jenner too, another very obvious overhang […]

General Władysław Sikorski and the B-24

Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020) FREE

[PDF file]: […] just as Stalin and Roosevelt were forcing Churchill to accept that winning the war was more important than the original 1939 casus belli of saving Poland from Nazi Germany. The Gibraltar B-24 crash was immediately blamed on a conspiracy.13 10 Krakow Post, 4 August 2008: . Nicholas Rankin, Defending the Rock: How Gibraltar Defeated […]

Did the Mossad steal John le Carré’s cunning plan?

Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020) FREE

[PDF file]: […] The derivative Drummer Girl operation only ended after a desperate showdown in a Munich street, with Olivia Frank strapped to two radiocontrolled bombs by a German neo- Nazi intent on killing German Jews. Mrs Frank, now 63 and living in Shropshire, thinks the Drummer Girl–derived plan may have originated in the mind of her […]

Historical Notes

Lobster Issue 86 (2023) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] and growing pile of evidence and historiography indicating that Hess’s mission to Britain was one link in a long chain of covert wartime peace negotiations between the Nazi regime – or elements of it – and influential circles in British politics and society connected to the Court and the landed aristocracy, the City of […]

The Clandestine Caucus

Lobster Issue Clandestine Caucus (1996)
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[PDF file]: […] (Edinburgh: Birlinn, 2005). 91 21 Group, the Earl of Mansfield. In 1950 the Scottish League organised a conference in Edinburgh for Eastern European exiles, many of them Nazi war criminals and collaborators, who had been recruited by SIS. They had been moved to the UK during the scramble at the end of World War […]

Holding Pattern

Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015) FREE

[PDF file]: […] fuhrerbunker and for all intents and purposes disappeared, leaving behind a corpse doctored to look superficially like hers but with completely different teeth. Mr Thomas’s work on Nazi body-doubles of the Second World War has proved contentious over the years but the Eva Braun case is the one in which there is absolutely no […]

South of the border

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019) FREE

[PDF file]: […] of the Western Alliance – ‘my enemy’s enemy is my friend’. It was relatively unshocking, then, to learn that SS-chief Heinrich Himmler’s daughter, Gudrun Burwitz (an unrepentant Nazi), had worked for the West German BND (in a relatively minor administrative role) for two years between 1961 and 1963.45 41 or 42 See or 43 […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 89 (2024) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] CARR) captured my attention because, with more than a passing interest in post-war British fascism (my PhD subject the National Front 1986-90 and I have analysed Neo- Nazi group Combat 18), I was perturbed at the variable quality of his expert academic testimony in the now concluded trials involving both members/alleged members of the […]

Making America Great

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019) FREE

[PDF file]: […] 100 years as a sheep’) – although it is possible that Trump has no idea who Mussolini was. Cole also briefly chronicles the rise of the neo- Nazi alt-right and the support that it has given to Trump, as well as looking at the opposition that ‘the pedagogies of hate’ have provoked. But while […]

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