Word: hawing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British had caught William Joyce, alias Lord Haw Haw, the Humbug of Hamburg, and they knew exactly what to do with him. He stood accused of one of the oldest crimes known to man: treason...
They heard him out. His broadcasts offered a certain comic relief from the dull BBC, and in the long run they only toughened the tough British spirit. A musical comedy was written around the Haw Haw theme and a mystery thriller was named...
...Bremen wave length, Lord Haw-Haw denounced Bolshevism-and tried it again in Hamburg. The words were indistinct ; Lord Haw-Haw was patently stewed...
...Lord Haw-Haw (British Traitor William Joyce) suddenly went off the air after nearly six years of blaring Nazi propaganda at Britain. Reason: his station shut up when the British Seventh Armored Division entered Bremen's suburbs...
...World War II Bernard O'Reilly is a neutral citizen of neutral Eire. He has one grief: his unneutral son, John Francis. Early in the war John turned up in Germany, broadcast Nazi propaganda, was dubbed the Irish Haw-Haw. Last December John came back to Eire by Nazi parachute, was seized by the De Valera Government, clapped in a Dublin prison. A fortnight ago John escaped, hopped a train from the capital, grubbed sympathy and sandwiches from fellow passengers, got off at Limerick, beat his way through forest & field to his father's home...