[…] leaflet ‘The HIDDEN truth about NEXUS magazine’, distributed in London by Open Eye, the charges against Nexus are: ‘Nexus printed a four part history of banking where Hitler and Mussolini were named as the last men who could have stopped the ‘usurious’ Jewish bankers. (Notes beneath recommended racist far Right books like White America […]
[…] thought. The name comes from Leo Strauss, who is someone very few of us had heard of until recently. He was a Jewish refugee who fled from Hitler to the USA in the 1930s, taught political theory mainly at the University of Chicago, and died in 1973. His speciality was the ancient (Greek and […]
[…] account yet of the so-called ‘peace plots’, the attempts by Lord Halifax, R. A. B. Butler and others to reach an accommodation with Germany (if not with Hitler) during – and after – the ‘phoney war’. Some sense of the new synthesis Newton has achieved is conveyed by this paragraph on p. 74: ‘Outside […]
[…] sharp history of the Catholic church’s greatest scandals. Wearing his philosophy PhD and MA in divinity lightly, Williams conducts the reader through the church’s enrichment by the Hitler and Mussolini regimes in exchange for its support; the church’s wartime role supporting the genocidal Croat regime; its post-war role in helping Nazis flee Europe; the […]
[…] was then) and the Duke of Hamilton. But second on the list was the Round Table (named as such). (14) Haushoffer, the German intellectual and mentor of Hitler, who prepared the list, evidently had a better understanding of the actual nature of Britain’s ruling elites than did Claud Cockburn, who, despite having worked at […]
[PDF file]: […] Poland: ‘I can even visualise our troops fighting side by side with the Germans to defeat the Bolshevist menace’5 and Moore had written widely in support of Hitler and Nazism, pre-1939.6 Alongside these, in the House of Lords, Griffiths notes the continued presence of Lord Brocket, the Duke of Buccleuch, the Earl of Darnley, […]
[PDF file]: […] 1938-1939. The events of Kristallnacht, a mediaeval-style pogrom with 91 murders, 638 suicides and 30,000 arrests, don’t evoke very much solidarity. Channon commented (15 November 1938): ‘ Hitler never helps us and always makes Chamberlain’s task more difficult. One cannot say so, but the sympathies of many people are not altogether with the unfortunate […]
[PDF file]: […] kind that has wrecked the careers of men as respectable as Hugh Trevor Roper and as devious as David Irving. The exposure of the bogus Sunday Times Hitler Diaries, and Irving’s recent humiliation in a London libel court (as recently retold in the film Denial), remind us what happens to a historian when the […]
[PDF file]: […] Calamity and Cover-up reviewed by John Harris and Richard Wilbourn Andrew Rosthorn Lewes: Uniform, 2023, £35.00, h/b In a Lobster review of Richard J. Evans’s book The Hitler Conspiracies: The Third Reich and the Paranoid Imagination,1 John Newsinger welcomed a ‘well-informed and well-written’ account of the dozens of conspiracy theories generated by the Nazi […]
[PDF file]: […] and confusing. There is a sceptical and closely detailed summary here: . Not in the Albert Hall 30 April marked the anniversary of the suicide of Adolf Hitler and also – allegedly – that of Eva Braun, his lover. ‘Allegedly’ because Hugh Thomas, in his book Doppelgangers: The Truth About the Bodies in the […]
