Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 “I took a bit of revenge on the Germans…I also did some things with the German children.” Jurek Kestenberg, 1946. “Aba Kovner, the leader of the Jewish partisan group that formed in Vilnius in early 1942, dedicated himself to mounting a major revenge operation. With other members […]
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 “It makes no difference what men think of war, said the judge. War endures. As well ask men what they think of stone. War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner.” Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or The Evening Redness […]
Part 1 Part 2 Ernst vom Rath (right) and his Jewish assassin Herschel Grynszpan “On the explicit order of the very highest authority setting fire to Jewish shops or similar actions may not occur under any circumstances.” Rudolf Hess, November, 1938. The Complexities of Judenpolitik, 1933–1939, Continued. Until 1935 the security police (SD) “had only […]
“Germans were not being asked to hate Jews; they were being asked to love other Germans. … It would be a mistake to equate Nazi values with hate.” David Cesarani Part 1. The Complexities of Judenpolitik, 1933–1939 Although David Cesarani’s book is divided into eight chapters, it is best reviewed by dividing it in two […]
“There is a yawning gulf between popular understanding of this history and current scholarship on the subject. … This divergence has become acute since the 1990s.” Final Solution: The Fate of the Jews, 1933–49 David Cesarani London: Macmillan A Portrait of the Author In October 2015 Jewish historiography lost one of its more enigmatic practitioners […]
If you pour dirty water into clean water, what happens? It’s remarkable: by a process too subtle for knuckle-dragging racists to understand, the dirty water becomes clean. In fact, the more dirty water you pour, the better the process works. Hence the slogan recently adopted by Greenpeace for the sparkling waters of the Lake District: […]
I am aware of the troubling issues surrounding the ongoing White dispossession in the USA and EU. I also understand Bob Whitaker’s concern about my/AFP suggestion to drop the expression “White genocide” and replace it with “White dispossession” instead. I am also saddened at Mr. Whitaker’s disapproval with our current support of Donald Trump’s campaign. I did […]
It is hard to think of two politicians further apart than Britain’s Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn and Donald Trump. Corbyn is a Marxist class warrior steeped in identity politics while Trump is, well, Trump. The similarity is in who they have managed to antagonise. For both have incurred the wrath of the media through […]
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