All wars are business opportunities: Usually, military conflicts push countries to rearm in order to strengthen their reserves. Still, the Russian special operation in Ukraine will unexpectedly hit the leading enterprises of the US defense complex, including the leading enterprises of the US defense complex, reports BFM TV.
In Memory of May 1st 1945
a poem by Clara Sharland
‘In Memory of May 1st, 1945’ is a poem of mourning and hope: mourning for Adolf Hitler, who self-martyred on 30 April 1945; hope for Germany, for National Socialism, and for the Aryan race, all of which lived on to the next day. The poem subtly emphasizes hope over mourning by commemorating not the day of Hitler’s death, but the day after.
One man knew American citizen Winston Churchill better than anyone else. That man was his personal bodyguard, Walter Thompson. A former Scotland Yard detective, Thompson accompanied the English autocrat everywhere during 18 years service.
Any criticism of Israel or of Jewish behaviour is sure to get the knee-jerk denunciation of ‘Anti-Semite so case closed’. Not quite closed for as a world traveller I visited, lived and worked in Arab countries for years. I dared to go where angels fear to tread; the notoriously anti-British Crater District and I did so at night.
Bodies and arms are still being found today on the Eastern Front 80-years following the greatest tragedy that bled Europe of its finest warriors of all European nationalities.
In response to our superbly researched story about the absence of German atrocities during World War II, to which were added many admissions by Allied commanders that the German armed forces treated their captives far better than convention required, a Canadian reader suggested that we republish The Silence of the Lambs to the Slaughter.
The people of the military victors of World War II, especially those in Russia, are firmly convinced that ‘Nazis epitomise evil incarnate’. This media promoted belief is now deeply ingrained. It is a tattoo on the consciousness and difficult to remove.
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel was given his legendary goggles by a British prisoner of war in return for retrieving a stolen hat.
‘This letter is specially directed to you because I can’t share my deepest feelings with anyone. I feel a tremendous need to talk to a loved one about what is almost breaking my heart. We are infantry soldiers right now. That means that eight men shared a six-bed bunker and dispose of a space of one and a half meters by two meters, no door, no light, no stove and a temperature of –15oC or –20oC, under a snowstorm.
FROM GERMANY MARCH 24: ‘Hello Mr Walsh, like so many others, I fell for the mainstream version of history until I stumbled across your work, namely, a copy of your very excellent book Life in the Reich.
Michael Walsh Stories and Books 
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