Dear Gillian (from Adrian) Hitler maintained a love – hate relationship with Christianity. On the one-hand, he perceived himself as a new messiah, whilst on
Tag: WWII
Poland and the Diversity of ‘Fascism’
Poland today, interprets history through the bias of its preferred neo-Nazi filter. This turns history upon its head and it is astonishing how quickly this
Book Review: Albert Seaton – The Russo-German War 1941-1945 (1971)
I can always tell how a historical narrative will unfold when an author refers to Joseph Stalin as a ‘Dictator’ (he was ‘voted’ into his
Defending Joseph Stalin’s Good Reputation Against Bad US Academia
The recurring tropes that Joseph Stalin was a ‘mass murderer’, ‘evil’ and ‘mentally deficient’ are enduing myths preserved in the heart of Eurocentric academia. Although
Joseph Stalin as ‘Democratic’ Leader (1924-1953)
Other than its inherent sense of (religiously inspired) self-righteousness, hypocrisy and general air of redundancy, I have nothing against bourgeois history-making per se. Of course,
WWII: The Western Allies Betrayal of the Soviets (1945)
Author’s Note: Between September 1939 and June 1941 – the UK stood alone in Europe and North Africa against the Nazi Germans and Fascist Italy
