Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022)
[PDF file]: […] Clearly, he was worried that some of what he was recording might be found out. What we do learn, and what is confirmed, are the attitudes toward Nazi Germany that prevailed within much of the UK political class during the high-water mark of appeasement, 1938-1939. The events of Kristallnacht, a mediaeval-style pogrom with 91 […]
Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021)
[PDF file]: […] US embassy employee who was obtaining confidential US and UK communications. After Ramsay’s arrest, Lord Marley obliquely referred to him in the House of Lords as the Nazi sympathiser who had been chosen by the Germans as ‘Gauleiter of Scotland’ (see column 580 of Hansard for 13 June 1940 at . 6 Kerr accepted […]
Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022)
[PDF file]: […] this development would give Greater Europe some momentum, even if it lead to Germany joining NATO. Given Soviet memories of the carnage inflicted on the USSR by Nazi Germany fifty years before, this could have been a huge stumbling-bloc to further progress in improving East-West relations. However, after expressing some scepticism, in the first […]
Lobster Issue 72 (Winter 2016)
[PDF file]: […] Years of Special Operations, (London: Fourth Estate, 2000) chapter 1. 9. Churchill commissioned plans for a Western Allied invasion of Russia. See . Following the defeat of Nazi Germany, in the minds of the entrenched war-fighters who now expected Stalin to push Westwards, the former Nazi adversary transformed into the new friend (i.e. my […]
Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)
[PDF file]: […] Ukraine and the Baltic States. This historical distortion could be sold in part because the US regime had a substantial contingent of refugees from these countries, including Nazi collaborators, who could promote this image from posts in academia and the media.1 6 No amount of appeals, argument or facts, even from people like Kwame […]