The Dungavel Handicap Scotland, Churchill and Rudolf Hess, 1941

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 […]

The British Right – scratching the surface

Lobster Issue 12 (1986)

[PDF file]: […] IPG member Sir Reginald Blaker. 9 3 In 1950 the Scottish League for European Freedom sponsored a conference in Edinburgh of Eastern European exiles, many of them Nazi collaborators and war criminals, who had been recruited by British intelligence and moved to the U.K. during the scramble at the end of WW2 by the […]

Has a DNA test solved the Rudolf Hess doppelgänger mystery?

Lobster Issue 77 (Summer 2019)

[PDF file]: […] by Dame Rebecca. Rebecca West reported the 1946 Nuremberg trials for The Daily Telegraph and The New Yorker, describing the International Military Tribunal trial of the surviving Nazi big shots as ‘a historic peep-show’. Her fastidious editor at The New Yorker, William Shawn, said: ‘No one in this century wrote more dazzling prose, or […]

The Dr Strangeloves of the Mind

Lobster Issue 59 (Summer 2010)

[PDF file]: […] years in Marseilles. The 1970 French film Borsalino 2 was largely based on his life but left out much of his less pleasing side, such as his Nazi collaboration during the war. Just before the Olson business Spirito had been released from Atlanta’s Federal Penitentiary where he had been serving a sentence for drug […]

The Hess flight: still dangerous for historians – even after 75 years

Lobster Issue 73 (Summer 2017)

[PDF file]: […] life? Or was the daring 900-mile flight on Saturday, 10 May 1941,1 part of a failed coup d’état by certain well-known high Tories, attempting a ceasefire with Nazi Germany by removing Churchill as war leader? The facts about May 10, just six weeks before the German invasion of Russia, remain so uncertain that professional […]

Reporting Trump

Lobster Issue 79 (Summer 2020)

[PDF file]: […] to there being ‘some very fine people on both sides’. As she asks: ‘Since when is a White supremacist or a member of the KKK or a Nazi a fine person? Well, if your dad was hooked up with these groups, as the president’s father was, I guess that’s what you would think’. (p. […]

Yockey: A Fascist Odyssey by Kerry Bolton

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019)

[PDF file]: […] Cited in Bolton, p. 172. For this same reason, many French fascists in the 1930s felt far more allied with Mussolini’s Italy and Franco’s Spain than with Nazi Germany. 20 both America and Western Europe are culturally dead, a new star now rises not over Bethlehem but Moscow. Should Putin falter, will Bolton next […]

More on Hess

Lobster Issue 86 (2023)

[PDF file]: […] 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 era, everything from The Protocols of the Elders of Zion of 1903, the ‘Stab in the Back’ armistice allegations of 1918, to ‘the question of who […]

The Christian Right Revisited

Lobster Issue 85 (Summer 2023)

[PDF file]: […] Death: The Evidence (2009), Stealing America: What My Experience with Criminal Gangs Taught Me about Obama, Hillary and the Democratic Party (2015), The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left (2017), United States of Socialism: Who’s Behind It. Why It’s Evil. How To Stop It (2020). My personal favourite is Death […]

Inside Lee Harvey Oswald’s address book

Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)

[PDF file]: […] Lee Harvey Oswald’s address book by the FBI shortly after his arrest in November 1963 (styling as original): NAT. SEC. DAN BURROS LINCOLN ROCKWELL ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA AMERICAN NAZi PARTY (AMER. NATIONAL PARTY) Hollis sec. oF Queens N.Y. (NEWSPAPER) NAT. Socialist Bulletin. Caulfield writes that ‘the information contained in Oswald’s notation was so obscure that […]

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