Hitler Diaries | Hitler for Sale | 2
British Scandal
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🗓️ 12 July 2022
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Excited by the prospect of the diaries being real, Rupert Murdoch sends famed historian Hugh Trevor-Roper to verify them. However, as doubts and pressure mount up, what will Trevor-Roper decide to tell the world - real or fake?Listen early and ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/britishscandal
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, Prime Members. You can listen to British scandal at free on Amazon Music. Download the app today. |
| 0:06.2 | Just a warning before we begin this episode. It does contain strong language, Alice. |
| 0:09.9 | I might not have heard some of these words before. I think I've heard you use all of them. |
| 0:20.0 | Hi, Alice. What are you doing over there? |
| 0:22.2 | I'm just writing a little bit for the show, but I'm not great at German, so I'm just kind of looking up some of the vocab. |
| 0:26.6 | OK, what are the words? So I've got falcon, gearig, guild, snappen. |
| 0:30.9 | And what do they mean? |
| 0:31.9 | So that's fake, greedy and money-grabbing. |
| 0:35.1 | Great. Yes, they're all in this episode. |
| 0:37.4 | Oh, great. Yeah, you know, I haven't even got to the show yet. I was just writing the bio on you. |
| 0:42.6 | Oh, Shyser. |
| 0:47.6 | Friday, the 8th of April, 1983. |
| 0:50.6 | Hugh Trevor Roper can't help but feel all struck as he enters the Grand Floor of Zurich's Handelsbank. |
| 0:57.5 | It's not the imposing high ceiling or the gilded pillars that are dazzling him. |
| 1:02.2 | It's the site at the end of the room, a two-foot high stack of diaries, |
| 1:06.4 | apparently written by the biggest war criminal of the 20th century. Adolf Hitler. |
| 1:11.7 | Sitting beside them behind a long table is the editor of the German magazine Stern. |
| 1:17.4 | Peter Koch immediately stands and offers his hand in greeting. |
| 1:21.2 | Lord Daker, I'm honored to meet you. |
| 1:23.7 | Trevor Roper, aka Lord Daker, shakes Koch's hand, |
| 1:28.0 | but he's barely looking at his host. |
| 1:30.2 | He's fixated on the diaries. Could they be the real thing? |
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