By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 11 September 2026

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 8 September 2026

For purposes of accessibility, below is reproduced an article published two days after the infamous Cinema Rex fire during the Islamic Revolution in Iran, the most lethal post-war terrorist attack before 9/11. Inter alia, the article records contemporary evidence suggesting that the Palestinian terrorist leader Sabri al-Banna (Abu Nidal), a guest in Saddam Husayn’s Iraq, had a role in the atrocity.
Continue readingBy Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 23 July 2026

Rudolf Höss, the commandant at Auschwitz death camp, was called to testify at Nuremberg on 15 April 1946 as a defence witness for Ernst Kaltenbrunner, the successor to Reinhard Heydrich as head of the Reich Security Main Office (RSHA), the key institution of Heinrich Himmler’s SS-police complex, which was the most individually powerful element of the Nazi regime after 1941.
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