[…] Skorzeny. Among other things, this explained why it had never been possible to account for more than half of the money stolen in the robbery. An unrepentant Nazi, Skorzeny had been Hitler’s favorite commando. After the war, he had reestablished himself in Madrid as an arms-dealer and, with even greater secrecy, as the mastermind […]
[…] were at least partly responsible for this themselves because of their hostile reaction to his fascism! Most hilariously, Skidelsky actually argues that, in the event of a Nazi victory, if Mosley had collaborated, he would have been no more a traitor than Konrad Adenauer was for collaborating with the Allies after 1945. Skidelsky does […]
[…] report in the Edinburgh daily paper, The Scotsman (15 January), said: ‘Although Gecas was named by the Nazi-hunting organisation the Simon Wiesenthal Centre as the most wanted Nazi war criminal alive, a two-year investigation by the Special War Crimes Unit concluded that there was insufficient evidence. The decision, announced by the Crown Office in […]
The rise and fall of the Bulgarian Connection Edward S. Herman and Frank Brodhead (Sheridan Square Publications, New York, 1986) When the Turkish Grey Wolves hold rallies they howl collectively. So, at times, do journalists of the ‘free press’. In 1979 Edward Herman wrote After the Cataclysm with Noam Chomsky in which they shredded Western […]
[…] ‘fascists’, he is a threat to the ‘line’. The piece in Tribune which aroused Searchlight‘s ire is a good example. Rather than dismissing Patrick Harrington as a ‘nazi’ or a ‘fascist’ on the basis of his previous membership of the National Front, O’Hara noted his apparent distance from NF positions and tentatively classified the […]
[…] wars be connected? The final thing worth noting about the McCord memo is his reference to the parallels between the situation in the US and that in Nazi Germany. His meaning is quite specific; yet Hougan, quoting a very similar letter from McCord to General Paul Gaynor, asks “Nazi Germany? What is McCord talking […]
Introduction In 1967 the CIA sent out to ‘Chiefs, Certain Stations and bases’ a briefing document, Dispatch Document 1035- 960, titled ‘Countering Criticism of the Warren Report’. This unintentionally very revealing and faintly comic document was reproduced in issue 2 of the now defunct newsletter, The Dorff Report in March 1990. In view of the … Read more
From: Mal Function In Tim Pendry’s ‘Fifth Column’ in the Lobster 49, he wrote ‘no-one seems yet to have written the tale of how this post-war generation passed on its passions, beliefs and networks to the Reagan generation’. (page 4) In fact Russ Bellant did in his Old Nazis, the New Right and the Republican … Read more
[…] enquiries to the author Wendell L. Minnick. The latest Unclassified (number 36) contains a grim but well researched piece by John Kelly about postwar CIA collaboration with Nazi doctors in radiation experiments in the US, and much other stuff of interest. Despite its frequent typos, Unclassified is a very valuable resource. . Honey, I […]
[…] and his importance to post-war fascism, by painstakingly retracing his footsteps through the murky world of his work for Henry Ford’s Michigan strike breakers; the German-American Bund; Nazi sabotage networks; turbulent relationships with Mosley and Gerald L.K. Smith; the post-war fascist international and its intersection with Western intelligence; KGB, Soviet diplomats; Stalinist artists; white […]
