I found the Hess info in Irving's book looking for the Goebbel's quote ..thanks ... :) .... Given Irving's reliance on primary source documents...
Irving has a lengthy account of the Hess affair in "Hitler's War" (pdf available online) which was published when he was still an eminent...
Common sense. It was not a sightseeing trip, he came with the purpose of ending the war, I would expect him to have a proposal as a starting...
The title of the thread is 'How to Make a War About Nothing', which leads to considering the peace offers made once the war has started. I...
I've chased down a couple of quotes ... Anthony Eden - "We are not in any circumstances prepared to negotiate with him at any time on any...
Perhaps you should read the Chamberlain thread in the Prelude to war forum, where you would discover - #1 Hitler tried to negotiate the return of...
By trying to unify the German people. OK. Bismarck was not psychopathic, neither was Hitler. And yet the only 'evidence' you can produce that...
First, I don't think that this type of propaganda lies characterized wars before the 20th century. I could be wrong, I think it would make a good...
Now I'm getting interested in WW I. I read the text, Traditions and Encounters, I think the most popular high school text in the US, and their...
LOL. Too late. I've already given up. I did benefit from the discussions on this thread and my thread. I was a little surprised and...
Here are the facts, as per Buchanan .... "In 1914 Churchill denounced Wilhelm II as a Prussian warlord out to take over the world. Yet the...
The Corbett series on WW I is based on the book by Docherty and MacGregor, which has Goodreads.com rating of 4.03/5 (70 reviews) and an Amazon...
No doubt, but Lewis didn't originate it, he was quoting the Daily Mail, Jan.1, 1936. Of course it's a conspiracy theory, but the precedent was...
Left Wings Over Europe, or How to Start a War About Nothing is the title of a book by British man of letters Wyndham Lewis, written in 1936 (the...
In order to conclude that the statements are false you must examine the evidence, and that would include Hoggan's references for them....
A.J.P. Taylor in 'Origins of WW II', a pdf version is available online, covers the same 3 days in a much less detailed fashion, which is congruent...
The last chapter of David Hoggan's 'The Forced War' (the pdf can be downloaded for 0$) is titled "British rejection of the Italian Conference Plan...
You are using a line from Mein Kampf as your 'evidence' that Germany wanted to attack the west in 1939. It's just patently absurd. So Hitler...
That doesn't make any sense, it says Hitler wanted to postpone the war with Poland to attack England. Either it was nonsense to begin with, or...
And yet the only evidence you have produced to support this position is an anonymous protocol for a speech given a few days before the attack on...