Documents on the Life and Times of Adolf Hitler

Picture gallery a soldier’s photo album of life at Adolf Hitler‘s HQ, purchased at an American auction

 

 

• Walther Hewel was the liaison officer for Joachim von Ribbentrop at Hitler’s headquarters. Here we transcribe exclusively Hewel’s 1939 notes, and his lengthy private handwritten diary for 1941, of the highest historical importance.
• At David Irving’s meetings in the USA: See the 40 autographed 40 lithos by the world’s most famous forger, the late Konrad (“Hitler Diaries”) Kujau, “signed and captioned” by Hitler himself (Kujau). Preview them here (item shown at right is already sold). THEY MAKE THE IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT >>
• Professor Hans Mommsen: Too much emphasis on Hitler, rather than Nazis
• US bio-expert confirms: Hitler could have defeated Allies, won Second World War, had he authorised use of deadly nerve gas Tabun – as we have always argued
• But still interesting: The Daily Mirror re-discovers LIFE’s photos of the inside of Hitler’s Berlin bunker published long ago (July 1945)
• From the Irving Collection: Interview with Prof Dr Dr Ernst-Günther Schenck at Klagenfurt, Austria, May, 1982 (treated Hitler for last week of his life)
• Lucky Jacko waited until he was dead to say this: Michael Jackson said Hitler was a genius — or they’d have a nice pair of handcuffs ready for him in (“Free Speech”) Germany
• Results not known: British health authority NHS spent £10,000 on staff survey asking: “Was Hitler cool?” – Okay, but what about Gordon Brown?
• California dealer offers Hitler inkpot for $1 million | San Diego dealer (we think it’s vulgar and fake)
• The BBC in pictures: Hitler’s autobahn dream, 75 years on: celebrating world’s first Interstate, the German autobahn, on May 19, 1935 | Daily Telegraph reports: Found: Hitler’s book of looted art – the article should actually be titled: Found: The Looted Book of Hitler’s art
• Three Hitler watercolours sold for 42,000 euros (£37,000) in Germany. Auctioneer claims he donated commission to a Jewish museum. Their value is increasin
• Sketch said to show Hitler playing chess with Lenin is up for sale – Richard Westwood-Brookes, who has sold suspect Hitler art before, says: “Some historians will always debate its authenticity.” Uh, yes. His “Hitler” looks rather older than the 19 or 20 he would have been in 1909 | More fake “Hitler art” offered for sale | by the same British snake-oil salesman who sold that fake Hitler self-portrait (sitting on a bridge in Dartmoor) for £10,000. We warn once again: Absent a proper chain of provenance, these items are almost worthless and should not be bought | It’s Hitler Season again. The Daily Telegraph: Adolf Hitler painting may have hung in Sigmund Freud’s surgery Or maybe not | The Times: Uncovered documents reveal spy who fed information on Hitler’s secrets: Agent Knopf even pinpointed the location of the ‘Wolf?s Lair’ – Yet another historian who does not know that Bletchley Park camouflaged their decodes as the product of “super-agents” at Hitler’s HQ | World waits with Bated Breath for Bush, Blair, Brown artworks: Yet another Adolf Hitler painting, expected to sell for five-figure sum in Germany – authenticated by, uh, the late Peter Jahn
• Sleek, swift and deadly… Hitler’s stealth bomber “could have turned tide against Britain” | Daily Telegraph
• The more we hear about That Man… New photos reveal Adolf Hitler, the Irish folk music fan
• Had cake, ate it too, wants cash back: Hitler’s Vermeer, Pride of Vienna Museum, Faces Nazi-Era Claim: Not stolen nor appropriated – in fact Adolf paid 1.65 million marks for it (right)
• Outrage at Norway’s Knut Hamsun Year – favored Hitler, won Nobel prize | Nobel laureate author Knut Hamsun feted by Hitler in WW2 to be honored by Norway on 150th birthday | Norwegian text | – usual folks are outraged
• Hollywood’s Errol Flynn was a Nazi spy, says author: Flynn complained 1934 about a “slimy Jew” who was trying to cheat him. “I do wish we could bring Hitler over here to teach these Isaacs a thing or two. The bastards have absolutely no business probity or honour whatsoever.” On that basis, we’re probably all Nazi spies
• World Safe Again: German prosecutors forced to drop case against Hitler snowman (Führer likeness, giving famous salute) as evidence has melted. Phew, what a scorcher!
• World safe again: Toy Hitlers removed from Nuremberg toy fair
• World unsafe? Thousand garden gnomes giving Heil Hitler salute invade German town | World still not safe? German public prosecutor investigating garden gnomes that give Hitler Salute (in German): Gnomes in serious violation of criminal code para. 86a StGB
• More lies about Hitler in the London Daily Telegraph: Last days of Hitler’s favourite little girl – Little Helga Goebbels “put up a fight”. (Not according to the sources we’ve seen)
• Sinking lower: Dysfunctional German movie porno-ad uses Hitler lookalike as the face of AIDS
• David Irving says in interview with El Mundo, Hitler was a simple man for ever being hoodwinked by his subordinates (the El Mundo interview translated) | Italian version too | Spanish original text in html | German translation | Daily Mail: Irving sparks new controversy
• The Independent, London: David Irving sparks causes outrage over Holocaust ‘propaganda’– calls it a ‘commercial phenomenon’ | David Irving: A Radical’s Diary (with more links): The American Jewish Committee flails El Mundo, for publishing his two-page interview on Hitler. Then Britain’s conformist historians wade in against him too | Spanish foreign minister criticises El Mundo – editor’s robust reply (in Spanish) | Professors Richard “Skunky” Evans and Ian “Pinocchio” Kershaw also tried and failed to stop the publication | Letter about the atrocity photo used | Swedish foreign minister cancels visit to Israel, Spanish foreign minister apologises to Israel for Irving interview | Outrage in Israel, courage in Madrid, Schmierfinken in London, Vienna, and around the world: Austrian Radio | Daily Telegraph libels again | and The Guardian | Jerusalem fury as top Spanish paper El Mundo interviews David Irving as expert on WWII | Israel’s Ambassador pleads with editor not to publish (in Spanish) | Interviewed by El Mundo | Spanish blog reveals: ambassador pleaded in private letter. Editor published anyway. Now, that takes balls | Chicago Tribune: Spanish newspaper defends publication | AJC outrage | Blogger: Three Reasons Why ‘Freedom of Press’ Argument Fails | tailpiece – less outraged than barking: Spanish louts call ambassador and his partner Michael “Jew dog”
• Austrian family claims return of Johannes Vermeer painting sold to Hitler. Problem: Hitler bought it legally for 1.65m Reichsmarks, to donate to Linz gallery. Guess what else is known about the family
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• Alice-Azania Jarvis in The Independent: “Ever-sinister” David Irving to Take Tour Party to Hitler’s HQ: He’s done jailbird, and he’s done author. Now, he is offering punters the chance to take a guided tour of this and other historical sites. (However did she get that gossip-columnist job?)
• Iceland publishes film of 1939 Eva Braun trip to Iceland: a gift from Hitler (in Icelandic)
• Priscilla won’t be going: outraged by a new travel group sidestepping Israel for holidays, she asks: Who would actually want to take a £2,000 Nazi-themed holiday round Germany? | tour causes controversy [and a libel warning: journalist says David Irving “called the Gestapo fabulous.” Uh, no, he didn’t] | Our own tour of Hitler’s main HQ in East Prussia and Nazi death sites starts Sept 1, 2011 and has places available | Daily Mail gets wrong end of stick, headlines: ‘Hitler was a great man,’ claims David Irving on his Nazi death camp tour [just about every word in the article is mistranslated or a lie] | Corriere della Sera: “Hitler? Un grande uomo. Il viaggio-provocazione di Irving.” Il negazionista guida in Polonia un gruppo di nostalgici – Italian Journalist’s exclusive report after accompanying David Irving by invitation on the tour of Hitler and Himmler HQs (in Italian)
• Claretta Petacci diaries published: Benito Mussolini regarded Adolf Hitler as a ‘sentimentalist’ – The previously unpublished diaries reveal Mussolini’s fervent anti-Semitism, his disgust at mixed-race marriages
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• Not the end of the story: An ex-KGB officer claims to have cremated the bones of Adolf Hitler | ‘Dear Uncle Adolf’: fan letters to Hitler retrieved from Moscow archive
• Answering the skull deniers: Adolf Hitler skull fragment is genuine evidence of suicide, insists Russia
• If The Daily Telegraph wants to believe it… Russia’s top KGB archivist claims Hitler poisoned himself rather than committing suicide with a gun like a man. Hitler’s staff told us differently, so did the KGB historian ordered to alter the forensic files (Lev Bezymenski); and LIFE’s 1945 photo clearly shows the bloodstained sofa
• Ukraine plans to turn Hitler’s “Werwolf” headquarters into tourist attraction – following the success of our annual tour of The Wolf’s Lair (bookings for this September open shortly)
• Hitler’s bodyguard Rochus Misch, 93, gives up answering fan mail. (Not his bodyguard, he served as telephone operator in the bunker)
• DOCUMENTS: Herbert Backe: Hitler’s food minister – extracts from his letters and private papers, provided by his widow Ursula (in German)
• Tape recording of Nazi officers describing finding Hitler’s body in his Berlin bunker room: In Oct 1956 Otto Günsche and Heinz Linge, newly released by Moscow, testify to a Bavarian court. (David Irving interviewed Günsche later, but the trustees Baker Tilly seized the tapes in 2002 and destroyed them)
• Skull tests reignite theories that Adolf Hitler escaped Berlin bunker – author also has a nice bridge in Brooklyn he wants to sell you. If Hitler escaped, he did so without his jaw | FLASHBACK: Hitler didn’t escape, says Russian Center for Forensic Medicine – issues an unusual denial | Ashes were scattered in the Elbe River: Moscow releases KGB and SMERSH documents: Cremated Remains Were Scattered Over Elbe
• We open a new history dossier on Martin Bormann, the most feared Nazi after Hitler, with The Colonel Bradin collection: documents scooped off Bormann’s desk in the Berlin bunker in July 1945 – used exclusively by David Irving – and his address book and letters to a mistress
• Documentation – a hitherto unknown March 1938 Table Talk of Hitler: Es kam anschließend an das Mittagessen beim Führer die Sprache auf Vererbungsprobleme | facsimile (in German; pdf, 320 Kb) |and Himmler’s knowledge of the Warnen peoples | Sound Recordings of Himmler speeches listed
• Documents in history: David Irving telephones Robert A Gutierrez in 1974. Gutierrez headed a US Army team which searched for Adolf Hitler’s and Eva Braun’s diaries and correspondence
•  Nostalgic viewing for Hitler-watchers: Joyful crowds in Marburg (now Maribor in Slovenia) greet Hitler as he visits on April 26, 1941. In color. Runtime: 12 seconds. Riding in an open car, just like Tony Blair and George W Bush during their wars. Uh, Not
• Predecessor Helmut Schmidt said the same: Multiculturalism in Germany has ‘utterly failed’, admits German Chancellor Angela Merkel – as Hitler always predicted
• This new Europe: German hotelkeeper lands in Frankfurt court for owning a Hitler photo | World safe again: Hamburg man faces jail over Hitler ringtone – a 1939 speech pledging the destruction of world Jewry if they drag Germany into war again. Fellow citizens reported him (the man, not Hitler) | Austrian soldier gave Hitler Salute, withdrawn from Bosnia: also had, uh, wrong tattoos. Um, what you folks doin’ in Bosnia anyway?
• Town concerned as Hitler’s childhood home might be sold
• World safe again: Canadian tourist arrested for giving Hitler salute outside Berlin parliament
• And about that Anniversary: Does your cat look like Adolf Hitler? Wake up in a cold sweat wondering if he’s going to invade Poland?
• More Holocaust nonsense from the Daily Mail: Hitler’s hatred was “driven by grief over the death of his mother” – In fact Hitler ordered the Gestapo to lay off her Jewish doctor – as the historian quoted, Jürgen Riecker, himself points out; considers suing Mail for their Hitler lie: Dr Eduard Bloch was still living in Austria in 1938, Hitler ordered Gestapo to protect Bloch as an Edeljude (“Noble Jew”) until his emigration with wife to USA in 1940: moral – don’t trust The Daily Mail on history
• Daily Mail: ‘He couldn’t stand the pain’: Nazi records show how Hitler hated going to the dentist – hard to square with contrary findings of doctor who treated Hitler’s injuries after the 1944 murder attempt – read his diary here
• Hitler? A scapegoat. Stalin? I can empathise. Oliver Stone stirs up history
• “Found in northern Austria earlier this year”: Hitler’s watercolors snapped up by emerging market buyers – Auctioneer Richard Westwood-Brookes, who has sold fakes before, calls him a second-rate painter. Hope the banknotes weren’t fake too, Richard | Previously: Caveat emptor. Daily Telegraph hypes its regular scam: Rare Hitler paintings could fetch £150,000 | Daily Mail: Watercolours to go under the hammer | London Daily Telegraph: Adolf Hitler nude sketch for sale – Two sketches by Adolf Hitler of a young nude woman up for auction. Warning: the same expert Westwood-Brookes last year sold to a British sucker a £10,000 “self-portrait of Hitler” sitting on a bridge – it turned out to be in Devon, England!: but Hitler never visited Englland, and never painted the human form | the same expert’s other dubious “Hitler” sales coups: a Hitler-signed Mein Kampf | a painting – will the Telegraph never learn? | Adolf Hitler painting up for auction – Another coup by “historical documents expert” Richard Westwood-Brookes (remember he authenticated and sold that self portrait of Hitler sitting on a Dartmoor, UK, bridge?) | Signed copy of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf for sale -but wait! It is being sold by “Historical documents expert” Richard Westwood- Brookes from auctioneers Mullock’s, who authenticated the fake “self-portrait” of Hitler a few months ago
• : Jim Atkins asks about Julius Schaub, Hitler’s closest Old Guard friend and chief adjutant
• Archives discovery: British hatched plot to kidnap Hitler through his pilot Hans Baur: bizarre, as Baur was one of his most loyal followers (left, with David Irving in 1989)
• The slime-tsunami continues: The Guardian: Adolf Hitler a war hero? Anything but, said first world war comrades: There’s not much actually about Hitler, if you read the piece. Still, nobody gets jailed for writing books like that. If any letters “proved” the opposite, we never hear about them | Daily Mail: Unpublished letters portray Hitler as a loner, an object of ridicule and “a rear area pig” | Professor Norman Stone: The Führer in the Making – a Wall Street Journal review of Hitler’s First War by Thomas Weber, and Brigitte Hamann’s fine book on Hitler in Vienna | And in late breaking news … Hitler could “not bear to be watched,” just released British records reveal
• Eva Braun asks a friend to buy her some shoes
• Director reignites Hitler film controversy – used footage shot by Eva Braun
• Die Welt: Adolf Hitler lebte drogenfrei und war schuldfähig. Nun haben ein Arzt und ein Historiker erneut eine Diagnose für den Diktator gestellt; und Hitler nahm vor den Treffen mit Eva Braun Medikamente.
• David Irving, a Radical’s Diary: Visits Poland and East Prussia (left), preparing the September 2010 tour of Hitler’s and Himmler’s headquarters and the extermination site at Treblinka | David Irving: A Radical’s Diary – his controversial guided tour of the historic Polish sites and the violent global press campaign | On Sept 27 Irving lectured to his tour group in Warsaw. Ilan Goran, of Israel’s TV Channel 10 in Berlin, registered to attend; not informed of the location in time, he sent Piotr Zychowicz (ringed), a journalist from Rzeczpospolita, in his place. The resulting article, Irving’s Secret Talk, will not have pleased Israelis: Polish with  | German | English
• Oliver Stone says new film puts Adolf Hitler, an “easy scapegoat”, in proper historical context. Says “Jewish control of the media” is preventing free Holocaust debate | and … apologises
• Just won’t lie down Berlin opens first Adolf Hitler Exhibition since 1945. Fears violence, “wrong” visitors (in German) | English | New York Times | picture galleries | 10,000 visitors in first weekend – a minimum wait of one hour all week long. City authorities did not anticipate such interest; museum staff are already noticeably embarrassed huge popularity | Hitler exhibit in Berlin extended due to popularity
• Interrogation [by Capt O Norden] of Hitler’s long time housekeeper Anni Winter on Nov 6, 1945, presumably by Nuremberg prosecutors: 9pp in German | same in English (pdf files, 1.4MB)
• David Irving: Interview with Prof Dr Dr Ernst-Günther Schenck at Klagenfurt, Austria, May 11-12, 1982
• Hitler’s Table Talk online. The original Weidenfeld English translation by Norman Cameron and R.H. Stevens, introduced and with a new Preface by H.R. Trevor-Roper – the accurate contemporary record of Hitler’s remarks during lunch and dinner at his headquarters, 1941-1944, as taken down by Bormann’s adjutant Heinrich Heim
• David Irving spoke to his friends in London’s West End on Jan 8. Topic: “Personal Saga of a Hitler Biographer: Blundering Across a Toxic Swamp Sown with Deadly Mines”
• Adolf Hitler and no end: Australian school apologises for awarding child dressed as Hitler costume prize – Toddler threatened to invade Poland?
• Another ASSHOL – The Western Times (Sharon Springs, Kansas) Aged 3, she was thrown into Dachau for twelve years, tattoo’d with Star of David and number 4 — “I was the fourth person in the camp”) which a nice doctor removed after the war. Oh, and she watched while Adolf Hitler “killed a little boy next to me” (pdf file)
• World Safe again – Hitler to be removed from Donald Duck cartoon
•  LIFE releases more color photos by Hugo Jäger: Adolf Hitler “at his 1941 Christmas party” [ignore their date: On Dec 18, 1941 Hitler was at the Wolf’s Lair, East Prussia, not in Munich, and Hitler never wore the brown uniform after Sept 1, 1939. Our house expert adds: Robert Ley and Gauleiter Wagner are wearing pre-1939 collar tabs and armbands. It was probably just a Party function. The officers are all in SA uniform, not army or SS] |  LIFE magazine picture gallery on “Adolf Hitler, up close”
• Rediscovered yet again: BBC: British Legion (Veterans’) chiefs met Adolf Hitler in 1935 as recently uncovered photographs show | Daily Mail: British Legion’s shameful visit to Hitler
• This silly-season, topsy-turvy world: Press attempts to smear Adolf Hitler by spurious claim his kinsmen have DNA of Jews, Africans – well, when all else fails…
• The earliest glimpse of Hitler’s secret plans: A New Year treat for our readers: On Dec 21, 1922, Hitler sets out his secret plans to a wealthy donor, a year before his ill-fated Munich putsch – a shorthand document not yet found by the world’s lazy conformist historians | English summary, from David Irving’s forthcoming biography of Heinrich Himmler (a) original shorthand pad transcribed; (b) secondary version, prepared from primary version (a)
• And where those plans ended: Arnold Weiss Dies at 86; Helped to Find Hitler’s Will: born Hans Arnold Wangersheim (if you’re going to dishonour your parents and change your name, why not to Wellington, or Nelson, or Montgomery?) | His story in Washington Post
• The August-September 1939 private letters and diaries of Hitler’s army liaison officer Nikolaus von Vormann
• From the Irving Collection: The secret diary of Hitler’s stenographer Karl Thöt, 1942-1945
• Facsimile from Irving Collection: Hitler apologises in a handwritten letter to Generaloberst von Fritsch, Mar 30, 1938 (Moscow archives)
• Documentation – Herbert Backe: Hitler’s food minister – extracts from his letters and private papers, provided by his widow Ursula
• From the Irving collection: Private letters from Hitler’s headquarters, 1944-1945, written by Fegelein’s adjutant Johannes Göhler | private letters written by Alwin-Broder Albrecht, Hitler’s personal adjutant (1939-1945) from August 1, 1944 to April 1945
• A Doctor’s diary quotes Hitler’s views on Führer-Biographers, Sept 1944 : only a young Englishman… | The whole Dr Erwin Giesing diary 1944-1945 (pdf format)
• Documentation – a March 1938 Table Talk of Hitler: Es kam anschließend an das Mittagessen beim Führer die Sprache auf Vererbungsprobleme | facsimile (in German; pdf, 320 Kb)
• The letters of wealthy German steel industrialist Fritz Thyssen in exile, to Hitler and other top Nazis, published in Life Magazine, New York, Apr 29, 1940, pp. 11 et seq.; he believes Hitler “innocent of the developments that turned National Socialism into its very opposite” (p. 12).
• A LIFE photographer took this picture inside Hitler’s underground Berlin bunker in July 1945. It had the kind of door that Deborah Lipstadt, Prof. Robert Jan Van Pelt and Mr Justice Gray all agreed was conclusive evidence of a gas chamber. We think Hitler should have been told. . .
• Hitler’s four female secretaries and their characters (in German)
• Himmler’s Gestapo seized files on Hitler’s crazy cousins – one of whom was terminated in 1940 (in German)
• Fragmentary notes on the conversations with Frl. Christa Schroeder during a drive with her to Austria and back, April 20-21, 1974
• In secret pep talk Hitler tells his western commanders on March 20, 1944 that the Allied invasion of France will come in Normandy (in German)
• US Army interrogation of Adolf Hitler’s sister Paula, July 1945
• A Pilot’s Diary of Hitler’s June 1940 flights to the frontline in France, and visit to Paris after the German victory: Flug an die Front (in German)
• A much photographed little girl holding Hitler’s hand was his welcome guest, although she was of Jewish blood
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• Moscow releases KGB and SMERSH documents on burial of Hitler: Cremated Remains Were Scattered Over Elbe
• Jim Cain asks about a little known episode which led to a lengthy estrangement between Hitler and his naval C-in-C | and Jim Cain asks about a Jewish admiral whom Hitler ordered to be spared
• Box 51, David Irving’s entire research on Hitler and the Jewish Problem, is missing: an inventory of its contents
• David Irving’s assistant Elke Fröhlich interviews Hitler’s secretary Christa Schroeder in 1971
• Late in 1977 the Institut für Zeitgeschichte director Prof Dr Martin Broszat published a virulent 37-page attack on David Irving’s biography, Hitler’s War, in their quarterly journal (pdf, in German); they refused to publish a reply
• Hitler’s music collection contained works by Jews. No surprises there, except for people who still believe he was a dyed-in-the-wool anti-semite | David Irving reminisces about KGB officer who looted Hitler’s music collection, Lev Bezymenski
• Hitler’s secretaries (dossier)
• Jim Cain asks about the destruction of Hitler’s mountainside home, the Berghof
• David Irving, a Radical’s Diary: Exhibition orders closure of his stand at Warsaw Book Fair under pressure | David Irving to sue Warsaw Book Fair company for breach of contract | He runs a critical eye over the East Prussian bunker headquarters of Adolf Hitler and Heinrich Himmler Mr Irving inspects Hitler’s East Prussia headquarters The Wolf’s Lair | Full report
•  Recent David Irving activities in Poland on film: Himmler’s secret headquarters | Remains of Hitler’s HQ The Wolf’s Lair | Visit to Auschwitz and Birkenau sites | Private discussion in Warsaw
• Hitler “drew characters from Disney’s famous cartoon movie, Snowhite and The Seven Dwarfs” – In this website’s expert view they are not by Hitler

• VERY RARE: HITLER’S WALKING STICK sold privately at $5,750 in England, is now in USA WE are also selling a friend’s collection of memorabilia from Adolf Hitler and his men, including photographs, albums, and other memorabilia and 640 unpublished Original Photos of Ernst Röhm (below), the SA Stabschef, 1933-1934, and other top Nazis (now updated) Focal Point acts as agents for the sale of the following Adolf Hitler items: his walking stick [Gehstock] | photos 1 and 2 and 3 | news about Hitler and Eva Braun bone relics | paintings: Wüst, Bechstein, Troost, Pfarrer, Netherlands, Montreal, Cullis, Bijl, Astroman | Ernst Röhm original photos – See the lying articles about these in the British and German press, e.g. Berliner Zeitung Irving eröffnet Nazi-Ebay (incidentally their owners Ullstein published most of Mr Irving’s books: see below).

• Hitler didn’t escape, says Russian Center for Forensic Medicine – issues an unusual denial |
• Hitler: Ashes were scattered in the Elbe River Moscow releases KGB and SMERSH documents: Cremated Remains Were Scattered Over Elbe
• Seeking brief place in history, Bavarian Mayor revokes honorary citizenship of A. Hitler
• Moscow Dorms Shut Before Hitler Birthday and The Guardian
• Forgot his gun? British spy’s son releases secret July 1939 Hitler photos MI6 agent Charles Turner took them at Wagner Festival in Bayreuth
•  New picture gallery: high quality photos of Hitler’s Berlin Chancellery and Bunker
• David Irving’s Radical’s Diary: Mr Irving may offer Hitler’s body parts for sale [on which see Daily Mail’s libellous spin]|
• Bad, bad guy- Controversial celebrations underway for “Norway’s Nazi outcast” Knut Hamsun: Great poet, won Nobel prize; but wrote nice obit for Hitler
• Report on the free-speech German trial of Frau Haverbeck (who wrote positively about Hitler). Frau Haverbeck hat äußerlich völlig ruhig und selbstsicher den Gerichtssaal betreten (German text, Mr Irving’s commentary in English)
• Was Catholic Hitler “Anti-Christian”? On the Trail of Bogus Quotes
• Bonne-bouche: David Irving’s assistant Elke Fröhlich interviews Hitler’s secretary Christa Schroeder in 1971 (in German) | Hitler’s secretaries (our new website dossier)
• Flashback: Mr Irving’s Interview with Artur Axmann in 1991 about the faked Hitler Bunker 1945 Conversations | From David Irving’s memoirs: François Genoud and Hitler’s Table Talk | Mr Irving’s 1971 interview with the mysterious François Genoud in Geneva. Genoud on how he obtained Hitler’s Table Talk
• More documents from David Irving’s archive: The top-secret draft of the Nazi High Command war diary 1942-3 – its content was changed after the war to denigrate Hitler | The secret diary of Hitler’s stenographer Karl Thöt, 1942-1945 – WHOLE DIARY HAS NOW BEEN POSTED | Reader’s letter | Last 20 days of Third Reich as described by Schwerin von Krosigk in lecture in Ludwigsburg (in German)
• More documents from Mr Irving’s archive: A Pilot’s Unpublished Diary of Hitler’s June 1940 flights to the frontline in France: Flug an die Front (in German) | Mr Irving’s chat with Hitler’s secretary in 1974 | In secret pep talk Hitler tells his western commanders on March 20, 1944 that the Allied invasion of France would come in Normandy (in German) | Himmler’s Gestapo seized files on Hitler’s crazy cousins – one of whom was terminated in 1940 (in German)| Hitler’s four female secretaries and their characters (in German) | More original documents: Letters exchanged between Field Marshal von Rundstedt (right) and his family 1940-1943| 1944-1945 diary and papers of Dr Erwin Giesing, Hitler’s ENT specialist
• World safe again US Police take Adolf Hitler Campbell, 3, and sisters from parents – Next time try Barack-Hussein-Obama Campbell | ShopRite in New Jersey refuses to bake birthday cake named for Adolf Hitler Campbell, age three. We’re missing the Christmas spirit here | Walmart then steps in | Adolf Hitler dad says swastikas out, holocaust happened, names stays
• Profile in The Independent (London): David Irving: ‘I’m Hitler’s biographer’: His take on Nazi Germany has made enemies [viel Feind’ viel Ehr’] | Hindu Times | Johann Hari’s article gets under a lot of skins – traditional enemies hint that Mr Irving invented the famous quote from Hitler’s doctor’s diary: Anonymous | Daniel Finkelstein of The Times | Wartime document from the Irving archives: A Doctor’s diary quotes Hitler’s views on Führer-Biographers, Sept 1944: “only a young Englishman…”
• Hitler’s bad habits revealed in documents – other habits not mentioned: invading countries, “killing millions”, love of opera
• The dam is bursting – TV show host Eva Herman shakes German TV execs by speaking truth about Hitler – is muzzled instantly || North German TV station fires Eva Hermann, talk show host, for praising Nazi family policies in Hitler era, especially the esteem in which mothers were held: “That’s too much!” scream the muckspreaders: NDR fires Eva on the spot, after twenty years [in German] | BBC report | and the International Herald Tribune. AWPOW again – are we powerful or what!
• AWPOW: Are we powerful or what? Traditional enemies muzzling Free Speech in Australia. Barry Cohen whinges about Foxtel having shown a Hitler documentary scripted by David Irving | Foxtel network pulls plug on documentary — “acutely embarrassed”
• Nazi sticker book, with pictures of Adolf Hitler skiing, up for auction – should fetch around $200, not worth more
• Salt Lake Another stolen Hitler item recovered by sheriff’s office
• More documents released from David Irving’s archives: Facsimile: Hitler apologises in a handwritten letter to Generaloberst von Fritsch, Mar 30, 1938 (Moscow archives) | Private letters from Hitler’s headquarters, 1944-1945, written by Fegelein’s adjutant Johannes Göhler | private letters written by Alwin-Broder Albrecht, Hitler’s personal adjutant (1939-1945) (in German)
• Israeli newspaper: Document found pinning blame for World War II on Joseph Stalin, not Hitler – Dangerous stuff: criminal offence to say this in Germany
• Hitler’s fan mail reveals a ‘beloved Fuhrer’
• Not a good idea? Hitler returns to front page as Nazi-era papers hit the streets of Germany | Panicky Bavarian Government bans these reproductions (in German)
• More Nazi war crimes Photo archive created on Hitler’s orders could help art restorers: “Thousands of colour photographs commissioned by Adolf Hitler are released on the internet, bringing back to life many of Germany’s lost art treasures.” 
• Sunday Times: Hitler’s secret library – Don Quixote, Robinson Crusoe, Shakespeare – these were the works that he adored | The Economist on Hitler’s Private Library: The Books That Shaped his Life: “He was better known for burning books than reading them” – RAF Bomber Command was pretty good at burning books too, we hear | Lev Bezymenski: controversy over Soviet era historian | Hitler’s music collection contained works by Jews. No shocks there, except for people who still believe he was a dyed-in-the-wool anti-semite | David Irving reminisces about KGB officer who looted Hitler’s music collection
• Veteran auctions globe he took from from Hitler’s “Eagle’s Nest” (what would George Bush’s globe be worth in 60 years’ time?) | Valkyrie Producers May Be Sued Over Hitler Globe; Copyright Law Gone Mad | New York Post |
• The Mystery of Hitler’s Globe Goes Round and Round — Hitler’s globe is missing
• David Irving, A Radical’s Diary: Peter Longerich now agrees that Heinrich Himmler did not inform Hitler what he was doing.
• WW2: MI5 rejected Eddie Chapman’s suicide bid to kill Hitler
• David Irving, a Radical’s Diary: a much photographed little girl holding Hitler’s hand was his welcome guest, although she was of Jewish blood | another Edelweiss photo of Hitler with a child, Eva | Letter: ‘Rod Splitcane’ thinks it wrong to publish these photos, given that lots of people were killed in WW2 | spot the faking
• A coming new work by Ian Kershaw on Hitler’s 1940 peace offer and how Churchill (vaingloriously) rejected it | updated | plus Mr Irving’s commentary | Hitler-historian Sir Ian Kershaw retires early from Sheffield University and academic life. Refusal to answer questions. Born 1943, had not reached age of compulsory retirement | World’s leading Hitler Historian Sir Ian Kershaw to honour Holocaust dead – Kershaw admits his knowledge of German is not so hot | Paul Grubach reviews Ian Kershaw’s new book on Hitler and the Holocaust | The Observer and The Times review Prof. Ian Kershaw’s Adolf Hitler biography | Conformism brutally rewarded: A Knighthood for Kershaw | | Historian Ian Kershaw quits as American TV calls his Book on Hitler too boring’
• Iranian TV: UK, Russia depict 1943 Nazi Plot to Kill Big Three (In fact: Adolf Hitler secretly forbade such assassinations)
• Latest from Hollywood’s hate factory: Hitler to get Pulp Fiction treatment in Tarantino Movie “Inglorious Bastards” – Sure to win some Oscars
• Israeli expert considers Hitler a Military Genius | Hitler’s ‘suicidal urge’ prolonged war by three years, German historians say – These craven conformists would say that, wouldn’t they: But his heroic armies also kept Stalin’s hordes away from western Europe, and saved civilisation, some might add | German official history, 10 vols., examines Germans’ WW2 fanaticism
• Must be good then – Russians ban Hitler’s Table Talk, one of the most reliable sources on Nazi leader’s thinking, edited by historian Hugh Trevor-Roper
• Hitler planned ‘Big Brother’ style television to broadcast Nazi propaganda
• Interview: Hitler was the perfect boss: Former maid breaks her silence on the ‘charming’ dictator
• Film crewman’s disrespect for Hitler traitors Tom Cruise furious with crew member who farted during a minute’s otherwise-silence (lucky to escape jail for that in Germany)
• Last member of failed 1944 plot to kill Hitler, or so he claimed, dies – Baron Philipp von Boeselager dies at 90 | Australian | Telegraph – so much plotting, but not one traitor brave enough to use a pistol | | Private diary provides further information on suicide of General von Tresckow, one of the July 20, 1944 German army traitors | Family betrayed Germany, now: Grandson of anti-Hitler plotter seeks restitution “We have suffered so much”, says aristocrat | Spearheaded by Rolf Hochhuth: Berlin honors would-be Hitler assassin Georg Elser – the little carpenter who nearly succeeded where all the cowardly, bumbling General Staff officers miserably failed
• James Bond author Ian Fleming urged appeasing Adolf Hitler, criticised the warmongers as “the slaughterhouse brigade” |
• David Aaronovitch finds that Author Nicholson Baker thinks Britain should have made peace with Hitler (guess what Aaronovich thinks)
• German fire team says sorry over Hitler quote
• Woman to sell Hitler painting at £7,000 loss because she hated it: Given it by her son
• Or is it Kujau’s? The art of Adolf Hitler (with a little help from the Chapman brothers) When the artists Jake and Dinos Chapman bought a series of paintings by Adolf Hitler for £115,000, many questioned the morality of paying for works produced by a brutal dictator |
• The Guardian’s praise for Hitler’s taste in art: Jonathan Jones: Help! I’ve got the same taste in art as Hitler! (Charles Saatchi, eat your heart out)
• Haaretz in 1932: Hitler makes better impression than expected – Haaretz – Israel News |
• Sold at auction, $19,000: Handwritten notes of William Randolph Hearst on meeting Hitler, 1934: “Hitler certainly is an extraordinary man…”
• British Prime Minister [not Blair] praised Hitler In 1936 private letter British prime minister Stanley Baldwin praises Adolf Hitler as ‘a remarkable man’, talks of his ‘great achievements’
• Twenty-five years ago on April 25 1983 David Irving exposed the fake Hitler diaries to a shocked Hamburg press conference | Gerd Heidemann, the man who “found” the diaries, is in poverty
• David Irving, a Radical’s Diary: Two Poles offer me a suitcase full of Hitler Documents. But Hitler’s secretary Traudl Junge told me she typed the famous testament straight into her machine — there was no “first draft”
• US Army interrogation of Adolf Hitler’s sister Paula, July 1945 |
• Still trying. Die Welt article “proves” Hitler was behind the 1938 Night of Broken Glass (in German). NB: In 1992 David Irving first found the Goebbels diaries of that night. His verdict: Unconvinced. They must try harder
• Daily Mail: Pictures of “feared Hitler henchman” to be sold – Viktor Lutze. Lutze was a nonentity who replaced Röhm in 1934, and died when the car his daughter was driving crashed in May 1943. David Irving exclusively used Lutze’s diary when writing Hitler’s War |
• ZDF website cautiously shows dramatic colour photos of Adolf Hitler’s triumphal tour of Austria seventy years ago: lucky not to be prosecuted under Austria’s Banning Law
• Daily Telegraph “unseen pictures” of Adolf Hitler in Brussels – but gets the date wrong |
• When Adolf Hitler paid his respects at the Vimy Ridge Memorial in 1940
• German Lawmakers Mark Nazi “Destruction of Democracy” Only one Parliamentarian spoke against Hitler’s Enabling Act in 1933. The law allowed Hitler to rule without parliament and set up a Homeland Security Central Agency, and his police to make arrests without warrant. It was his Patriot Act
• Don’t expect Germany to follow – Estonia Mail features Adolf Hitler’s baby photo on private postage stamp
• Berlin Tussaud’s version: Adolf Hitler finally returns to Berlin – in London’s Tussaud’s we last saw his effigy hidden behind a glass anti-spit screen | Man rips head off the Hitler waxwork | More outrage, but world still safe: Madame Tussauds’ Adolf Hitler waxwork causes outrage in Berlin | Berlin Tussaud’s version: Adolf Hitler finally returns to Berlin – in London’s Tussaud’s we last saw his effigy hidden behind a glass anti-spit screen | Man rips head off the Hitler waxwork
• Tourists keen on guided Hitler tours of Munich
• Nazi auction of Hitler pic stirs outrage in New Zealand | Jewish leader fails to prevent New Zealand auction of Hitler photo
•  In case you missed it 64 years ago: German newsreel of April 20, 1944 celebrating Adolf Hitler’s birthday | “Sexual disorders led to Hitler’s rise to power“: Moscow historian Leonid Mlechin discusses why Hitler remains such a puzzling and prominent historical figure
• Prison beckons? Outrage as German Right wing plans museum to honour Hitler’s Strength Through Joy leisure program for the workers
• Oughtta be a law against it – Outrage at Archibald Hitler portrait
• Possessions of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun to be sold by Lincolnshire auctioneer | and in earlier auction news: photo album of Adolf Hitler’s young lover Angela “Geli” Raubal was expected to fetch more than £2,000 | Anti-Defamation League profited from auction sale of “Hitler’s shotgun” (PS: Hitler was a dedicated opponent of hunting) | Hitler’s walking stick offered for sale – sold through our website for $6750 | The envy of a humble journalist: Nietzsche and his Nazi sister – trivia: Hitler used N’s walking stick
• Outrage, as Hitler dolls go on sale in Ukraine | story later found to be a hoax
• Pensioner sues police over damage to her signed picture of Hitler
• Outrage of Australia blame-deniers over “pro-Hitler school project”
• Hitler’s last aide Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven dies
• Mustn’t do that: Canadian publisher apologizes for comparing Vancouver Games with Hitler’s successful 1936 Olympics | Daily Telegraph nails another Hitler lie: Hitler did shake hands with Black Olympic victor Jesse Owens in 1936: Owens carried around a photograph of it in his wallet . . . Owens: “That was one of my most beautiful moments” | The world’s journalists agreed to report otherwise
• How it really was on Hitler’s Eastern Front – photo album of a German soldier (in private hands in Wisconsin)
• ‘It’s time to print Hitler’s Kampf’ – Using diverse arguments, German historians campaign to end ban on Hitler’s Mein Kampf: copyright expires in seven years anyway | German Jewish leader backs idea, demands “annotations” (and cuts too?) | Austrian filming of parody of Mein Kampf begins: Jewish script depicts Hitler as penniless, bumbling, unsophisticated (what else?) | Bavaria, Germany, wins ban in Prague on Hitler’s Mein Kampf and his Second Book: orders books destroyed | This New Europe: Latest news on bookseller Pedro Varela (PHOTO: 2007 at left, with David Irving): At the behest of the Munich state prosecutor – alleging copyright infringement of Hitler’s Mein Kampf – the Barcelona police searched Varela’s bookstore and seized its computers. Varela is currently in a Spanish prison for offering the wrong kind of books | Neville Chamberlain read and annotated Hitler’s Mein Kampf, particularly the bits highlighting friendship with Britain: new biography | Hitler letter – hoping for “cordial relationship” with Britain – for sale – Adolf Hitler wrote in 1931 to Britain’s later “Black Propaganda” chief Sefton Delmer hoping for a “truly cordial relationship” with UK: his hope was thwarted by, um, those nice folks next door | British press’s other obsession – apart from paedophiles and racism – marches on: Hitler’s Mein Kampf, allegedly signed by the man himself, sells for £21,000 in Shropshire; a signed self-portrait fetches £12,300.
• Hitler Album could shed light on missing looted art | Daily Telegraph demands: “Mein Kampf ban should end in Germany”
• Death of Hitler Daily Telegraph story: Dental detective work gets to the root of Hitler mystery: Using forensic dentistry and computer imaging, scientists have proved that the charred remains of Hitler found by Red Army soldiers in Berlin were those of the Führer | Sunday Times version of same story | Apr 2000: Adolf Hitler’s skull went on display in Moscow, along with documents revealing what happened to the dictator’s remains after they were seized by Soviet troops in 1945 | Elena Rzhevskaya reminisces about carrying a piece of Hitler’s skull around in Berlin
•  New picture gallery: high quality photos of Hitler’s Berlin Chancellery and Bunker
• Reader’s letter about the Schlegelberger memorandum: a critic still believes that Hitler gave the order | and Mr Irving’s reply
• Hitler HQ in years of triumph: Soldier’s photo album – Picture gallery – Part I (right):
• Part II: This gallery depicts a worm’s-eye view of life with the platoon. Erwin Rommel (Kdt of the FHQu from 1938 to early 1940) is visible in two of the 120 pictures:
• Now posted: a gallery of original Hitler images from this collection | joined by a gallery of Mussolini portraits
• When Adolf Hitler paid his respects at the Vimy Ridge Memorial in 1940
• British Prime Minister praised Hitler in 1936 letter
• Paula Hitler’s Journal Discovered: Two historians publish a journal written by Adolf Hitler’s sister. But David Irving reveals the source | 1959 TV interview with Paula will be screened
• Candid photo of Hitler 1937 taken by Eva Braun found with Arbeitsbuch
• Grondalski has been given a picture of Hitler in a cloak, and asks is it for real?
• Jewish historian Daniel Goldhagen says remains of Hitler’s bunker must be preserved
• A 1928 Hitler portrait from the Bechstein household, offered for sale
• An early informal photo of Adolf Hitler taken by Lotte Bechstein | Hitler paintings from the Bechstein estate
• July 2005: Sketches by Speer and Hitler fetch $32,000 at Montreal auction | Jewish outrage at sale, demanded the sketches be hidden away
• Two German ‘scholars’ publish manuscript written by two of Hitler’s closest staff, Otto Günsche and Heinz Linge, for their KGB interrogators. They allegedly describe Hitler’s interest in gas vans and gas chambers | Stalin’s “Hitler Book” discovered – yet again | David Irving, A Radical’s Diary: I used it in the late 1960s, writing Hitler’s War
• David Irving writes a Radical’s Diary: He gets a private showing of Downfall, the new film on Adolf Hitler’s last days, about to be released in London
• Adolf Hitler’s mentally ill cousin Aloisia Veit was put to death in an Austrian asylum December 1940: David Irving identifies her name
• Are the published diaries of General Gerhard Engel, Hitler’s army adjutant, genuine?
• Coming soon in Germany: The publication of the Memoirs of Julius Schaub, Hitlers long-time adjutant: In Hitlers Schatten
• 1923-24 prophecy In Mein Kampf, Hitler prophesied that if Israel were ever created in Palestine, the Jews would use it only as an non-extraditable safe haven for when their host countries got too hot for them
• Secret audio recording was made of Hitler’s conversation with Marshal Mannerheim in Finland, June 4, 1942
• Interrogation of Hitler’s long-time housekeeper Anni Winter on Nov 6, 1945, presumably by war crimes prosecutors: 9pp in German (pdf file, 1.4MB)
• Germany honours traitor Fritz Kolbe who gave their vital war secrets to America
• July 6, 2004: Death of Walter Frentz, Hitler’s film cameraman | David Irving’s dealings with Frentz
• July 2004: Two new films show that Germans are learning to confront Hitler’s legacy  | Major German feature film depicts Adolf Hitler not as ranting demagogue but as soft-spoken dreamer | Berlin Media Angst over Hitler film Hype | Sympathetic film portrayal of Hitler leaves Germans baffled | Inevitably: Critics pan Hitler movie as ‘worst comedy of the year’ | Inevitably: BBC reports Germans flock to see Hitler film | Hitler film pulls in half million filmgoers in first four days (despite poor reviews)
• JUST A TASTE OF THE HITLER COLLECTION IN EALING, LONDON : The Berghof copy of Hitler’s Mein Kampf (arrowed) weighs forty pounds
• Hitler goes on display in Berlin wax museum
• Sketch in oils of Hitler in Vienna, 1938, by Arnold Clementschitsch
• Sean Buhr asks what happened to Hitler’s chief henchman Martin Bormann?
• More on Britain’s greatest living historian, Andrew Roberts: British Government releases UK documents on hunt for Martin Bormann. Historian Roberts says: “Bormann was intimately involved in passing orders for the Holocaust from Hitler to Himmler. He was the link man between them and could have given invaluable information about the Fuerer’s direct responsibility.” Uh, that’s not the way to spell Führer, Andrew; and Himmler and Bormann were barely on speaking terms
• Wilma Kamp of San Diego, California, asks for help on jewellery (wrongly) attributed to Eva Braun
• A desk from Hitler’s chancellery: identity requested
• Wie Krank war Hitler wirklich? free download of the German edition of his first account of Hitler’s doctors and medical history
• But it is not new! Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung discovers a “new” 1942 document on Hitler’s role in killing Jews | Mr Irving’s letter to FAZ | Die Welt says Nicht das Gesuchte
• Percy Spilberg on Wannsee and the Hitler Order for the Holocaust | Letter: David Skog of Sweden asks Why deny that Hitler was to blame for it? Mr Irving replies
• Eric Yankovich asks if it worth spending time reading Hitler’s Table Talk | From David Irving’s draft memoirs: François Genoud and Hitler’s Table Talk
•  Rare candid photo of Hitler taken by Eva Braun in 1937 found in private papers
•  Photo: Hitler visits Gauleiter Terboven, plays with Inge, daughter of Ilse Stahl
• Helmut Heiber: Historiker mit doppelter Begabung: Helmut Heiber obituary (German) | David Irving’s comment (English)
• Otto Günsche SS officer who burned body of Adolf Hitler in April 1945 is dead
• Identified: A family whose disabled son was the 1939 starting point for Hitler’s mercy-killing program
• Facsimile: The Berghof. Hitler’s Mountain home, in the Bavarian Alps, profiled by Homes & Gardens, Nov 1938 | Text of the article | Dismay in Germany: Mountain Chapel built with remains of Hitler’s Berghof “becomes Nazi shrine”
• Obituaries of Lady Diana Mosley: words of quiet praise for Hitler | more | Unlike Mussolini, Hitler did not fund Mosley
• Chicago Glenview bank praises Adolf Hitler as a great economic leader | bank apologises to ADL | too late, ADL forces bank president to resign
• High school teacher in Voorheesville, New York, ordered to apologize to students for inviting them to debate the pros and cons of Adolf Hitler
• Did Hitler sanction Martin Bormann’s 1941 circular on Christianity?
• Concern at UK students’ unwholesome interest in Hitler and the Nazi era, ignorance of other subjects
• Dossier: Hitler and NS documents found in California, offered for sale
• Reader asks about Hitler’s knowledge of languages | and about Hitler and Christianity
• Verbatim secret 1944-45 interrogations of German generals and admirals, many discussing Hitler
• Salvatore Paolini (waiter): “I served the Fuhrer … with cakes and cream”
• Hitler really did intend the Jews to build roads in The East
•  Excellent photographs of Hitler’s Obersalzberg home and headquarters the Berghof from start to finish  Erster Atombunker oder unterirdisches Archiv: Neue Funde in Hitlers Obersalzberg
• Did Hitler suffer from syphilis? Disease Detective Deborah Hayden’s new book, Pox, pulls the covers off famous people
• Some restrictions apply: German TV viewers to vote for greatest-ever Germans
• Outrage as German town, Bitterfeld, lists Hitler as ‘honorary citizen’
• Tasteless: “Hitler” wine rails German minister | Hitler helps in Taipei advert for a space heater
• Hugh Trevor Roper: obituary | Hitler historian: and Martin Bormann, Felix Kersten | a 1968 visit to | David Irving on |
•  More photographs of Eva Braun, who married Adolf Hitler and died with him
• A reader asks about rumors of an illegitimate son of Hitler living in Indiana, USA
• Correspondence about the integrity of Hitler’s oft-quoted “worms at Munich” remark
• “Young Hitler” TV mini-series Has All Eyes on CBS | Jewish outrage at plans to make prime time movies about the life of Adolf Hitler | CBS revises “Young Hitler” script, plans donation to charity
• Hitler’s Table Talk How Reliable is Henry Picker’s version? | LA Times: ‘Hitler’ in prime time? Touches of evil | Swastikas for Sweeps | The Führer on screen | Historian Ian Kershaw quits as American TV calls his Book on Hitler too boring’ | The miniseries likens current US Government to that of Hitler
• Hal Bastin relates his researches into the Hitler family tree (updated) | Getting to know the (New York) Hitlers
• Hitlers Zweites Buch, posted in full online | letter on | another letter on | another letter on | another letter on: This is now published in English translation as Hitler’s Second Book: The Unpublished Sequel to Mein Kampf, translated by Krista Smith, with an introduction by, and edited and annotated by, Gerhard L Weinberg (New York: Enigma Books, 2003, ISBN: 1 929631 16 2).
• Note that the so called Wannsee-Protokoll [English translation] at no point mentions Hitler
• Dutch outrage at statue of kneeling Adolf Hitler
• Hitler’s artwork and influence on display at US College
• Last of Hitler’s eye-witnesses: Martin Bormann’s adjutant Fritz Darges has died, aged 96 | Best remembered for not obeying Hitler’s orders to kill a fly: see David Irving, Hitler’s War: “That is a winged insect; a job for the Luftwaffe.” | Dutch | Memoirs of Hitler aide could finally end Holocaust claims. “Experts” say his unpublished memoirs “could” refute (unnamed) revisionists who claim Hitler knew nothing of the extermination programme. Uh, could? | Cellesche Zeitung: Wie eine Fliege über die Zukunft „entschied” | The Fritz Darges incident, July 18, 1944 |
•  Hitler painting’s frame concealed cache of photos: Earliest pics of Hitler himself? | Mike Lilly comments on the painting | and Gary Goodenow comments on the uniforms
• Paintings A Hitler oil painting offered for sale | Query about an “Adolf Hitler” sketch | Half a century later, the paintings of Adolf Hitler are still a federal case | Hitler’s artwork and influence on display at US College | US Supreme Court allows US Army to retain looted Hitler watercolours stolen from Heinrich Hoffmann | Billy Price fights for Justice: Court Considers Ownership of Seized ‘Hitler’ Paintings | US Supreme Court Declines Hitler Paintings Claim by Billy Price | Four Hitler paintings found, offered for sale
• Geli Raubal dossier on, and her mysterious death | Parental home at Leonding, Austria, where Hitler grew up is being renovated | Gerhard Rohringer grew up in Linz and visited Hitler’s parental home often | Four Hitler paintings found in possessions of cleric who buried Geli Raubal | the mystery of Geli Raubal’s suicide gun |
• Dealer in North Carolina is offering for sale the two Walther pistols with which Adolf Hitler killed himself | The book Quest [Melchior & Brandenberg, 1990] quotes [Arthur] Axmann as stating that he buried Hitler’s death gun under the Sandkrug bridge in Berlin
• The Gutierrez Dossier: David Irving releases the extraordinary story of his search for the Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun diaries and private correspondence [Radical’s Diary] [dossier] | What happened to his letters to Eva Braun and her private diaries?
• What did Hitler know of the Holocaust? Did Gestapo Müller order him (Aug 1, 1941) kept informed of the work of the Einsatzgruppen (task forces)? A discussion paper prepared for the 2001 Lipstadt appeal (pdf, 40K)
• Jewish gun dealer faked archive documents, Hitler death gun in multi million-dollar scam | US dealer offering Hitler’s guns for sale “from Russian source” (1998) | Gary Goodenow warns on this website (Sept 1998): They are fake! | JDL leader faces fraud charges for trying to sell “Hitler suicide gun”
• Hitler’s Mein Kampf: Reader finds Mein Kampf online | Hitler got rich on book and photo royalties, alleges German TV film | Paul Vuksanovich asks: You haven’t read Mein Kampf? | Aug 1999: German Government tries to ban | Simon Wiesenthal Center tries to ban book from giant Internet bookstores | Internet comment on antisemitism provoked by such bans | Amazon still banning sales at request of German justice ministry | voted one of the 100 books of the 20th century — banned from Frankfurt book fair | Swedes fail to ban | Swedish High Court lifts ban on | Czech publisher charged | for sale, in Arabic | a blueprint of Hitler’s plans for WW2? | Royalties to go to unspecified US charity | H A Fowler is indignant that Mr Irving has not read it | Canada bookstore chain bans | Unbanning Hitler: the secret history of Mein Kampf | Czech Mein Kampf Publisher Sentenced (2004) | Historian says last relative of Hitler could sue Bavaria for royalties millions | Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ sells 50,000 copies in Turkey in three months | Signed first edition of Mein Kampf edition sold in London for £23,800 ($45,000)
• David Irving and his interviews of Richard Wagner’s daughter in law, Winifred Wagner
• Bunker typist Traudl (Gertrud) Junge tells of Hitler, the friendly boss | dies two weeks later
• Sunday Telegraph, Sunday, Jan 20, 2002: “Getting to Know the Hitlers” (the story of his half brother son, William Patrick Hitler, US citizen)
• Hitler’s Political testament 30.4.45 (historical document)
• Nominated Time magazine’s “Man of the Year” in 1938
• “Respected German historian” alleges Hitler was a closet homosexual? | I doubt it, says David Irving | Observer, Oct 7, 2001: Hitler was gay – and killed to hide it, book says | October 1999 story: Hitler secretly gay –historian (Joachim Fest) | David Irving’s comments on this allegation | Eva Braun’s cousin breaks her silence about her times with Hitler’s mistress | Eva waited days for Hitler to call
• William Austin asks about Göring, Hitler and Dunkirk
• Erin Ulliman asks about the medication and drugs prescribed for Hitler
• For sale: Hitler’s Berlin bunker (June 2001) | Jewish Claims Conference may get Hitler bunker
• Nazis’ Alpine retreat to be converted into luxury hotel
• Hearsay, 1937: Hitler’s doctor [Sauerbruch] foresaw world’s ‘craziest criminal’
• Hitler’s childhood dosshouse in Vienna to be demolished (Mar 2001)
• Dean Smith gives his opinion of David Irving’s books on Hitler and Churchill
• Germany puts historic WW2 sites on display for tourists
• A Daily Telegraph 2001 review of Lukacs on Hitler historians: A dictator seen in perspective
• German TV company claims to have found ‘new’ album of Eva Braun photos; but they are very familiar. We however have new photos
• After 55 years, Nazi Secrets Discovered in Austrian lake
•  New early photo and sketches of Adolf Hitler found
• Is this Hitler Bust genuine? [We reproduce full details]
• Death of Hitler Diaries forger Kujau. Mr Irving’s role in exposing the fraud | Did Mr Irving say they were fake, then genuine, or what? | Wiener Kurier: Hitler-Tagebuch-Fälscher gestorben | The Times obituary of Konrad Kujau, forger of Hitler Diaries | Gerd Heidemann allegedly an agent of East Germany’s intelligence service, the Stasi
•  Sunday Times publishes new Hitler, Himmler photos by Walter Frentz
• Hitler ‘worried by extremist views of Goebbels’, claimed British official
• Traudl Junge, his secretary from 1943, says the Führer she knew was kind, paternal, and fond of gossip
• Questions on the last days of Hitler: his secretary, final broadcasts
• Hitler’s Skull goes on display in Moscow archive
• David Irving writes to Hitler’s last surviving adjutant Otto Günsche on Feb. 24, 1999 in an (unsuccessful) attempt to persuade him to testify at the High Court against Lipstadt | deathof Otto Günsche, 1993
• CBS reports find of codebreaking documents on Oct. 1943 deportation of Roman Jews | Allies Knew of Plan for Italy’s Jews
• London Sunday Telegraph interviews Hitler’s SS aide who “never heard any talk” of the mass murder of Jews
• How Hitler dictated his 1945 political testament on the Jews
• Insurance claim on 1930 motor accident settled
• Extracts from Admiral Horthy’s conference with Hitler, April 16, 1943
• Handwritten notes for Hitler speech go on sale, Feb 22, 1999
•  American troops looted Hitler-adjutant Nicolaus von Below’s negative album of personal photos
• Kristallnacht: Translation of Tape Recorded interview of Colonel Nicholas von Below (Hitler’s Luftwaffe adjutant, 1937-1945), May 18, 1968 | Julius Schaub’s version | German “scholar” says Herschel Grynszpan was Jewish homosexual who killed his Nazi lover First-Secretary Vom Rath
• Hitler’s many plans to attack Russia: Irving letter to an editor, 1979
• Vienna schoolboy Ludwig Wittgenstein, the great philospher, was the object of Hitler’s very first recorded anti-Semitic epithet
• Outrage as Time magazine poll ranks Adolf Hitler third in a public poll for man of century
• Jewish outrage at Atlanta-based firm’s Internet sale of silverware looted from Adolf Hitler
• Obersalzberg Documentation Centre commemorating Hitler’s former Berghof homestead opens its doors after heated debate
• Hitler confirmed dead (for nth time; David Irving published the forensic proof first)
• His 1945 Bunkergespräche (Table Talk,”testament”) are a post-war fake
• David Irving writes to Professor Browning asking for a copy of his paper replying to Martin Broszat, 1981 (Browning did not reply)
• Hitler probably suffered from Parkinson’s disease | Echoing 1983 findings by David Irving, American doctor says in 1999 that Parkinson’s disease may have contributed to Adolf Hitler’s defeat after the Allied invasion of Europe
• Hitler’s Other Battlefield. His doctors’ war on cancer. Book review | Dr John Fox writes about Hitler’s other War (on cancer)
• Two previously unknown watercolours apparently by Hitler, found in Iran, but David Irving says they are fakes
• Typescript of Nuremberg race laws, signed by Hitler, found in The Huntington Library in Pasadena
• Reader’s Letter in Sacramento Bee, corrects implication that Holocaust order, signed by Adolf Hitler, had been found
• Anti-Defamation League (ADL) successfully pressures Time Warner & Sony to remove a video on Hitler from a catalog
• German outrage over Taiwan use of Hitler caricature in heater advertMiscellaneous links:
•  National Socialist Propaganda posters
• FBI files on Hitler Files in PDF (Acrobat) format.