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Book Shelf - After the Battle
After the Battle
After the Battle is an excellent quarterly magazine which occasionally
includes interesting radio-related articles. All back issues are in stock,
and can be purchased from After the Battle at
www.afterthebattle.com
The following issues are particulary noteworthy for radio-related articles:
After the Battle 75
Issue 75 of After the Battle includes a 24 page illustrated article entitled:
BLACK PROPAGANDA - Mark Kenyon describes the secret goings-on at Milton Bryan
in Bedfordshire from where Britain broadcast propaganda to Germany.
After the Battle 136
Issue 136 of After the Battle includes a 19 page illustrated article entitled:
THE CAPTURE OF WILLIAM JOYCE - William Joyce became notorious during the war as propaganda broadcaster in English for the Nazi-German radio, and is generally
judged one of the worst traitors in British history. After the Battle Editor,
Karel Margry, tells the fascinating story of his capture by two British officers
near Flensburg.
After the Battle 142
Issue 142 of After the Battle includes a 21 page illustrated article entitled:
THE GLEIWITZ INCIDENT - Dennis Whitehead tells how on the night of August 31/September 1, 1939, the German Sicherheitsdienst (Security Service) staged a
series of fake border incidents along the German-Polish frontier in Upper Silesia designed to give Nazi Germany an excuse for invading Poland. The most prominent of these provocations was the seizure of the German radio station in the town of Gleiwitz.
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