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Britain's Secret War in Antarctica Continued from page 15 been excerpted from his forthcoming 16. ibid. 17. This was reported in the German press book that will document some of his been excerpted from his forthcoming book that will document some of his investigations. James Robert can be contacted by email at james-robert@hotmail.co.uk. 16. ibid. 17. This was reported in the German press on 10 April 1939. 18. Officer Naval Directive, 14 February 1944. 19. Speer, A., Spandau: The Secret Diaries, MacMillan, New York, 1976, p. 81. 20. Hitler's final political testament, 29 April 1945. 21. Wilmot, C., The Struggle For Europe, Wordsworth Editions Ltd, Hertfordshire, 1997, p. 617. 22. ibid. 23. Fiihrer Naval Conference, 8 July 1943. 24. Report sent by Goebbels to Dénitz, 6 March 1945. 25. Wilmot, op. cit. 26. Directive to the Wehrmacht, 1 May 1945, reported in The Times, London, 2 May 1945. 27. The Times (London), 2 May 1945. 28. The National Police Gazette, January 1977. 29. The former Kriegsmarine officer was from Dresden and was interviewed in December 2003. I investigated claims that Hitler and Eva Braun's child had been born there in 1942. 30. Officer Naval Directive, 1944. 31. Nuremberg Trials, 1946. Editor's Note The author advises that Operation Tabalan, referred to in part one of his article, should read Tabarin, and apol- ogises for this error. Operation Tabarin was named after a Parisian nightclub. Endnotes 9. Christof, Friedrich, Germany's Antarctic Claim: Secret Nazi Polar Expeditions, Samisdat Publishers, Toronto, 1979. 10. Hess's insanity is just one aspect of the Hess mystery, and the numerous references to his insanity are too numerous to cata- logue. However, it did not prevent him from standing for trial at Nuremberg. 11. Picknett, L., Prior, S. and Prince, C., Double Standards, Little Brown, 2001. 12. Van Paasen, Pierre, Chicago Times, 1941. 13. Britain, France, the USSR and USA took turns to guard war criminals including Hess in Spandau Prison. Hess's suspicious death occurred, so we are led to believe, because the Russians were going to release him when their turn next came around. See Picknett et al., Double Standards, for more detail. 14. Nuremberg Trials (1945-1946). 15. ibid. About the Author: James Robert is a civil servant with an agency of the UK Ministry of Defence, as well as a World War II historian and writer. He has travelled exten- sively throughout North Africa and Europe to investigate mysteries of Britain's secret wars. With a family from a military back- ground and with German sources giv- ing many so-called "myths" credence, he has set a personal mission to delve deeper into the strange, suppressed, little-known and anomalous activities that were conducted before, during and after the war against Germany. "Britain's Secret War in Antarctica" has 74 = NEXUS Continued next issue... www.nexusmagazine.com OCTOBER — NOVEMBER 2005