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3. Aristofascism
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We discuss the phenomenon of "aristofascism" in Great Britain before and during the Second World War. Why did British Royals and so many other landed elites love Hitler and Mussolini?
Further reading:
- https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jul/19/nazi-hitler-royal-family
- https://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/the-passionate-eye/historians-believe-the-duke-of-windsor-actively-collaborated-with-the-nazis-during-the-second-world-war-1.6635225
- https://tribunemag.co.uk/2020/10/the-fascist-sympathies-of-britains-aristocracy
- https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-britains-nazi-loving-press-baron-made-the-case-for-hitler/
- https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-14136044
- https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/the-mill-founder-his-descendants-and-their-canadian-tax-crusade/article20444632/
- https://jacobin.com/2022/09/right-wing-media-wwii-newspapers-olmsted
- https://www.thejc.com/life-and-culture/how-far-did-the-uk-aristocracys-love-of-the-nazis-really-go-x7ghk7lu
Theme music Cold War by Remember The Future. Licensed with Premium Beat under license number #5363241.
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Manage episode 412812317 series 3304076
Paying members listened to this episode one month ago. Get premium access to subscriber-only content by supporting the show and helping us do this work!
We discuss the phenomenon of "aristofascism" in Great Britain before and during the Second World War. Why did British Royals and so many other landed elites love Hitler and Mussolini?
Further reading:
- https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/jul/19/nazi-hitler-royal-family
- https://www.cbc.ca/documentaries/the-passionate-eye/historians-believe-the-duke-of-windsor-actively-collaborated-with-the-nazis-during-the-second-world-war-1.6635225
- https://tribunemag.co.uk/2020/10/the-fascist-sympathies-of-britains-aristocracy
- https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-britains-nazi-loving-press-baron-made-the-case-for-hitler/
- https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-14136044
- https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/the-mill-founder-his-descendants-and-their-canadian-tax-crusade/article20444632/
- https://jacobin.com/2022/09/right-wing-media-wwii-newspapers-olmsted
- https://www.thejc.com/life-and-culture/how-far-did-the-uk-aristocracys-love-of-the-nazis-really-go-x7ghk7lu
Theme music Cold War by Remember The Future. Licensed with Premium Beat under license number #5363241.
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