The Black Book (list)
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The Sonderfahndungsliste G.B. was a secret list of prominent British residents to be arrested and potentially executed, produced in 1940 by the Schutzstaffel as part of the preparation for the propose
SS functionary Walter Schellenberg said he had compiled the Black Book
Pages 32 & 33 of the booklet. Names that can be seen include Winston Churchill and Neville Chamberlain.
A page from the Black Book (Sonderfahndungsliste G.B., page 231 Z) August Zaleski Lucjan Żeligowski Frederick Everard Zeuner Sir Alfred Eckhard Zimmern Carl Zuckmayer Leonie Zuntz Stefan Zweig
Noël Coward
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Sir Noël Peirce Coward was an English playwright, composer, director, actor, and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what Time called "a sense of personal style, a combination of cheek and chi
The Black Book (list)
…the cartoonist David Low said "That is all right. I had them on my list too." Being included on the list was considered something of a mark of honour. Noël Coward recalled that, on learning of the book, Rebecca West sent him a telegram saying "My dear—the people we should have been seen dead with." (All survived…
Coward in 1972
Coward (left) with Lydia Bilbrook and Charles Hawtrey, 1911
Coward in his early teens (ca. 1914)
Coward in The Knight of the Burning Pestle in 1920