January 3, 1946: William Joyce Hanged for Treason

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🗓️ 3 January 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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After years of spouting fascist propaganda and antisemitic tirades on his radio program “Germany Calling,” Nazi radio host William Joyce was executed for treason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Monday, January 3rd, 2022.
0:06.9	On this day in 1946, Nazi propagandist William Joyce, known for his anti-British radio persona, Lord Hawa, was executed for treason.
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0:55.6	Welcome to Today in True Crime, a Spotify original from Parcast. Due to the graphic nature of
1:01.8	these crimes, listener discretion is advised. This episode includes discussions of murder and assault.
1:08.3	We advise extreme caution for children under 13.
1:11.6	Today we're covering the execution of William Joyce, the unapologetic fascist and anti-Semite
1:18.6	tried to stir up support for the Nazis in England and paid the ultimate price.
1:24.6	Now let's go back to January 3rd, 1946, to London.
1:34.3	In the months following the end of World War II, war criminals and corrupt politicians
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