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3 giorni fa · Gillars, a teacher in Germany, mostly broadcast on similar themes as well as peppering her speech with allegations of infidelity against the wives of servicemen. Her most notorious broadcast was the "Vision of Invasion" radio play, broadcast immediately prior to D-Day , from the perspective of an American mother who dreamed that her soldier son died violently in Normandy .
3 giorni fa · In Gillars v. United States (1950), an appeal in the treason trial of Mildred Gillars , the DC Circuit Court rejected Gillars' contention that a letter she signed in the aftermath of a workplace dispute expressing allegiance to Germany resulted in her expatriation because it was informal in nature, not signed before any German ...
These are precisely the characteristics of the old jazz hits that were exploited by Nazi propaganda via Mildred Gillars, an American radio broadcaster employed by the Third Reich. Gillars was best known as Axis Sally.
5 giorni fa · In Mildred's Mindset, centenarian Mildred Kirschenbaum shares her secrets on how to live a long and happy life!
3 giorni fa · May 23, 2024. Memorial Day is now primarily noted as the beginning of the summer season, but it began as a day to memorialize those who were killed in combat while serving their country, and also to recognize veterans for their service. It was first observed on May 30, 1868 to honor those who served and died in the Civil War.
1 giorno fa · Mildred Gillars ("Axis Sally") delivers her first propaganda broadcast to Allied troops. December 11–13 – WWII: Battle of Jitra: Japanese compel British troops to withdraw from their positions in Malaya. December 12 – WWII: Hungary and Romania declare war on the United States. British India declares war on the Empire of Japan.
3 giorni fa · The object was to instill fear and unrest by quoting exaggerated casualty figures and undermining the allied forces. Many people listened nevertheless just to get some news of loved ones and soldiers that were reported missing. Joyce also paired with Mildred Gillars in the 'Axis Sally' programme. 'Tokyo Rose' was the Japanese equivalent.
