Lord Haw-Haw: The Life and Legacy of the Notorious Nazi Propaganda Broadcaster during World War II

In Germany, the most threatening and caustic radio personality was Mildred Gillars, known to the troops as the foreboding “Axis Sally,” but in Britain, one Nazi broadcaster became famous above all others. The man who became known as “Lord Haw-Haw” broadcast daily programs from Germany, introduced with a deliberate parody of the BBC by using the words “Germany calling¿” These propaganda broadcasts were widely derided in Britain, but thousands listened to them every day and the distinctive v...