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Pipeline Sabotage and the Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

10th October 2022 Patrick Barron 3773 Comments

In the course of history there sometimes occurs events that are monumentally important yet were hardly noticed by much of the world at the time. The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo in 1914 went [more…]

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Germany Can Save Itself, and Possibly the World, by Abandoning Four Failed Policies

25th July 2022 Patrick Barron 3481 Comments

Following is a plea to Germany–The war is over and has been for three-quarters of a century. It’s time to stop prostrating yourself for the supposed “good” of Europe. It’s time to take complete control [more…]

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Erich Bachem – an engineer years ahead of his time (i)

25th April 2022 Tom Pudding 2861 Comments

Introduction In common with many boys who like me were fortunate enough to grow up in the 1950s and 1960s, I spent much of my spare time building and flying Keil Kraft balsawood & tissue [more…]

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German Potato Salad

16th February 2022 well_chuffed 2410 Comments

In general I am not in favour of things Teutonic though some of their ladies are rather tasty plus the average German man is little short of a pig so if you can be semi [more…]

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Germany in limbo: what lies ahead for savers and investors

13th October 2021 Going Postal 3833 Comments

The September 26 election was an extremely close race, with the eyes of the world fixed upon the country as it tried to find the successor of Angela Merkel, one the most influential and longest-serving [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story – Book Two, Chapter Five

23rd July 2021 Going Postal 2521 Comments

It was one of those beautiful autumn days. The sun was flooding into Jinnie’s bedroom and the air coming through the open window was pleasantly warm. She listened to the radio for a while and [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story – Book Two, Chapter Four

16th July 2021 Going Postal 2226 Comments

Jinnie woke with a start and looking round the bedroom it took her a moment or two to remember where she was. She leant over to the bedside table and put on her new digital [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story – Book Two, Chapter Three

9th July 2021 Going Postal 1754 Comments

Following Dirk’s explanation of his injuries, escape from Germany and new position as a recruiter for the SIS, Jinnie wanted to know why he was telling her and how he knew she was starting a [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story – Book Two, Chapter Two

2nd July 2021 Going Postal 2011 Comments

Professor Dirk Scholz asked politely if he could sit down. Jinnie saw he was standing awkwardly and said, “Yes, of course.” Dirk put both his crutches into one hand, pulled out a chair with the [more…]

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