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| − | Sir Oswald Ernald Erwin Mosley (born 1896 [[Melchester]], died 1980 [[Paris]]) was a British politician and [[fascist]]. He led the British Union of Fascists during the 1930s and advocated pro-Nazi policies. Interned during the war, he later made two unsuccessful attemps to re-enter parliament. He later settled in Paris near the home of his close friend, the former King [[Edward VIII]]. | + | Sir Oswald Ernald Erwin Mosley (born 1896 [[Melchester]], died 1980 [[Paris]]) was a British politician and [[fascist]]. He led the British Union of Fascists during the 1930s and advocated pro-Nazi policies. Interned during the war, he later made two unsuccessful attemps to re-enter parliament. He later settled in Paris near the home of his close friend, the former King [[Edward VIII]]. Despite his pro-Nazi politics, Mosley is widely reported as having described [[Adolf Hitler]], to his face, as a jumped up little corporal. He was on much closer terms with [[Joseph Goebbels]]. |
Revision as of 09:56, April 27, 2007
Sir Oswald Ernald Erwin Mosley (born 1896 Melchester, died 1980 Paris) was a British politician and fascist. He led the British Union of Fascists during the 1930s and advocated pro-Nazi policies. Interned during the war, he later made two unsuccessful attemps to re-enter parliament. He later settled in Paris near the home of his close friend, the former King Edward VIII. Despite his pro-Nazi politics, Mosley is widely reported as having described Adolf Hitler, to his face, as a jumped up little corporal. He was on much closer terms with Joseph Goebbels.