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3,085 shares A portrait of Hans Globke, the under-secretary of state and chief of staff of the West German Chancellery, from 1953 to 1963. (CC BY-SA, Wikimedia Commons) An official who helped the Nazi regime frame the anti-Jewish Nuremberg Laws reinvented himself after World War II “as a spymaster, diplomat and kingmaker” and “played a key role” in the development of Israel’s nuclear program, according to a British newspaper report. Hans Globke was a senior civil servant in the...

On May 31st 1962 Adolf Eichmann was executed for his crimes by hanging. I have read a lot about Eichmann and have seen a lot of documentaries. He was a particularly evil man, he never showed any remorse for all the crimes he committed or ordered to be carried out. Throughout his trial he remained arrogant. Adolf Eichmann’s last words, before he was hanged were “I hope that all of you will follow me,” Eichmann was one of the architects of the Holocaust. OnJanuary 20 1942, he met with top N...

This novel set in a small town in 1960s’ India is both a love story and a whodunnit An excerpt from ‘The Hottest Summer in Years’, by Anuradha Kumar. Author Anuradha Kumar. That evening, without my blue Daimler, I sat on the porch till late, watching the fireflies, and the frogs. As the sky darkened, the faint outlines of cranes appeared, hovering in the distance. I should have got up, knowing this was when the nightmares returned. The endless peregrinations around the ship deck a...

Share At the centre of the intrigue in each of Rory Clements’ World War II espionage novels sit true historical events. Cambridge history professor Tom Wilde’s task is to step in and save the world from the iron glove of Nazi tyranny. One false move and the consequences will be lethal. No pressure then for our American academic turned action man. Being drawn into the drama of real life events on a reimagined human level is a compelling hook. It’s always fun to look up contemporary account...

Now he was inside. Rows of file cabinets beckoned. This was the moment the group of eight had planned. They had long suspected FBI malfeasance and were convinced these records would prove it. Daniel, then 26, rolled out the first metal cabinet drawer, scooped up the files and threw them into a suitcase. His gloved hands shook. The burglars had to hurry. They had chosen March 8, 1971, because Muhammad Ali’s title fight against Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden would keep most of the country...

Princeton, New Jersey (Scheerpost)  — The two million deaths that have resulted from the ruling elite’s mishandling of the global pandemic will be dwarfed by what is to follow. The global catastrophe that awaits us, already baked into the ecosystem from the failure to curb the use of fossil fuels and animal agriculture, presage new, deadlier pandemics, mass migrations of billions of desperate people, plummeting crop yields, mass starvation, and systems collapse. The science that elucidate...

Isn’t it Time for the Truth about Feivel Polkes and His Haganah Chiefs? On February 4, 1937 a young man named  David Frankfurter assassinated the head of the Nazi movement in Switzerland. The Nazi was named Wilhelm Gustloff. The German Nazis mourned him as a martyr.   Frankfurter turned himself in to the Swiss police and said he acted on his own to avenge Nazi humiliations of Jews.  The German Nazis didn’t believe this and thought he was an agent of some group.  They were frantic ...

February 26, 2021 By Jeffrey St. CLAIR By the time Klaus Barbie went on the payroll of an American intelligence organization in 1947, Klaus Barbie had lived several lifetimes of human vileness. Barbie sought out opponents of the Nazis in Holland, chasing them down with dogs. He had worked for the Nazi mobile death squads on the Eastern Front, massacring Slavs and Jews. He’d put in two years heading the Gestapo in Lyons, France, torturing to death Jews and French Resistance fighters (among the...

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Diana Wichtel on the new normal and how it is quickly undone by presidential falsehoods and mutating viruses 19 Feb, 2021 03:00 AM 4 minutes to read Political theatre or reality? Photo / Getty Images By: Diana Wichtel It was a weekend of the Big Gay Out, the Americas Cup … We spent time with friends, out and about, scanning and masking as required. We were living, if not the dream, then at least our slightly nervous nearly normal. Then the country was back into degrees of lo...