Blood in the Snow: The Malmédy Massacre

The Malmédy Massacre: A Tragedy of War and the Story of Survival The Malmédy Massacre, which occurred during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944, stands as one of the most heinous war crimes committed by German forces during World War II. This event, marked by the ruthless execution of unarmed American prisoners […]

Blood in the Snow: The Malmédy Massacre

What the Gaza protestors could have done to not stir up Jew Hatred

I’m not going to pretend that I would protest for any movement that has the support of Hamas or Fatah, but of course anyone in a liberal democracy has the right to express their views on what happens in Gaza. The consequences of some of those views are to stir up not just hatred of…

What the Gaza protestors could have done to not stir up Jew Hatred

SURVIVING KATYN: STALIN’S POLISH MASSACRE AND THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH by Jane Rogoyska

(Mass grave of Polish officers in Katyn Forest, exhumed by Germany in 1943) The Katyn forest massacre committed by the Soviet Union occurred between April and May 1940.  Though killings took place in Kalinin and Kharkiv prisons operated by the NKVD and elsewhere, the massacre is named after the Katyn forest where mass graves were […]

SURVIVING KATYN: STALIN’S POLISH MASSACRE AND THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH by Jane Rogoyska

AIR RAID ON PEARL HARBOR X THIS IS NOT DRILL.

On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in the Hawaii Territory, killing more than 2,300 Americans. The U.S.S. Arizona was completely destroyed, and the U.S.S. Oklahoma capsized. In total, twelve ships were sunk or beached, and nine additional vessels were damaged. More than 160 aircraft were destroyed […]

AIR RAID ON PEARL HARBOR X THIS IS NOT DRILL.

British outlets erase Israeli support for UN’s Gaza resolution

“Netanyahu applauds UN adoption of Trump’s Gaza plan and Hamas rejects it“, the Associated Press (AP) headline clearly stated, in a Nov. 18 article… The post British outlets erase Israeli support for UN’s Gaza resolution appeared first on CAMERA UK.

British outlets erase Israeli support for UN’s Gaza resolution

Armistice – But Peace? I THE GREAT WAR Week 225

Markets in everything?

Wealthy foreign gun enthusiasts paid Bosnian Serb forces for the chance to shoot residents of Sarajevo during the siege of the city during the 1990s, according to claims being investigated by Italian magistrates. The investigation was prompted by new evidence that “weekend snipers” paid handsomely to line the hills around Sarajevo and join in the […]

Markets in everything?

The International Military Tribunal for the Far East: The Quest for Justice in Postwar Asia

The International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE), also known as the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, was one of the most significant judicial efforts to hold individuals accountable for crimes committed during war. Established in the aftermath of World War II, the tribunal sought to prosecute the leading figures of Imperial Japan for crimes […]

The International Military Tribunal for the Far East: The Quest for Justice in Postwar Asia

Guardian, Sky, ITV erase pro-Hamas views of British man facing US deportation

The Guardian (“ICE detains British journalist after criticism of Israel on US tour“), Sky News (“Anger after British commentator held by ICE in US… The post Guardian, Sky, ITV erase pro-Hamas views of British man facing US deportation appeared first on CAMERA UK.

Guardian, Sky, ITV erase pro-Hamas views of British man facing US deportation

Ian Smith’s memoir *Bitter Harvest: The Great Betrayal*

Yes he used to run Rhodesia, and yes it is costly to buy this book because no one wants to reprint it, for obvious reasons.  Nonetheless it is a fascinating look into an era and its dissolution. Smith is a wonderful writer, and remarkably erudite, more so than virtually any politician today.  He also is […]

Ian Smith’s memoir *Bitter Harvest: The Great Betrayal*

The Battle of the Selle – Ludendorff Resigns I THE GREAT WAR Week 221

Middle East ceasefire is widely celebrated – but Peters notes that the pro-Palestine protesters have been silent

Bob Edlin writes –  Come in Chloe and your fellow champions of Palestinian  statehood and tell us what you think of happenings in the Middle East in recent days.  There was widespread celebration – not only in Israel and Gaza but around the world – of news of a cease-fire and that the hostages taken […]

Middle East ceasefire is widely celebrated – but Peters notes that the pro-Palestine protesters have been silent

Brendan O’Neill ponders the unemployment of Israel haters

The lead story on last night’s NBC News was about the cease-fire in Gaza, and it showed Israelis celebrating the return of the hostages, and Gazan civilians celebrating the cessation of war. Even my Jewish friends in America are celebrating, though they’re properly wary of “stage 2” of the deal: will Hamas gives up its […]

Brendan O’Neill ponders the unemployment of Israel haters

A ceasefire in Gaza

Stuff reports: Celebration – tinged with anxiousness – has broken out in parts of Israel and Gaza after the announcement of a ceasefire deal between the warring parties. Israel has begun implementing the ceasefire deal in Gaza, after it reached an agreement with Hamas for the Palestinian militant group to release all the hostages it holds. Crowds in both […]

A ceasefire in Gaza

The Hindenburg Line Breaks – The Lost Battalion Returns I THE GREAT WAR …

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