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Old 09-23-09, 07:54 AM   #27
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Adolf Hitler and my Role in His Downfall, by Spike Milligan. A great read!

and Rommel, Gunner Who?

There's about 8 or so books in total, I've read most of them. Very good stuff, Mussolini, his part in my downfall chart's Spike's shellshock and slip into manic depression. Which ironically enough was when he hooked up with harry seacombe and started doing more performing.


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Damn it I really didn't know that.
History documentaries and history lessons in school never get it right it seems.


http://www.thegoonshow.net/scripts_s...ho_won_the_war

http://www.thegoonshow.net/scripts_s..._fear_of_wages

^a couple of other tales from the war which are more than likely missing from your history books.
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