Thomas Graham’s Diary – 20th August 1939
A small but important entry in Thomas’s diary marks the news that a non-aggression pact with between Russian and Germany had been concluded. The pact wouldn’t officially be announced until […]
A small but important entry in Thomas’s diary marks the news that a non-aggression pact with between Russian and Germany had been concluded. The pact wouldn’t officially be announced until […]
In this entry, Thomas predicts that war is a certainty unless one of three happens in the next few days: Poland crawls down (not likely) England and France desert Poland […]
A short entry from Thomas focuses on the increasing European tensions as war draws closer. Thomas remarks that the current position in Europe is a ‘wearisome thing’ and that there […]
Appeasement is the focus of Thomas Graham’s next diary entry as Hitler invades Czechoslovakia. If you have missed why we are covering this diary an introduction can be found here: […]
In our next entry, news has come that preparations are being made for evacuees from Glasgow to stay at Rednock estate. We also see out first mention of Adolf Hitler […]