Alfred Jodl was a German General during World War II, and is referenced in David Irving’s diaries in connection with historical events and discussions about the circumstances surrounding the deaths of high-ranking Nazi officials. Irving appears to consider Jodl’s actions and fate relevant to his historical research and writing.
David Irving references Alfred Jodl in the context of discussions about the deaths of Nazi officials, particularly Heinrich Himmler. Irving seems to view Jodl’s case as similar to Himmler’s, suggesting a pattern of events involving cover-ups and possible murder disguised as suicide. He appears to be researching and commenting on the circumstances surrounding Jodl’s death.
* (2021) Irving discusses the circumstances surrounding the death of Alfred Jodl, stating it was “vertuscht” (covered up) for similar reasons as the death of Heinrich Himmler. * (2021) Irving references a book by Hugh Thomas that he believes is inaccurate regarding the details surrounding Jodl’s death, including discrepancies about the circumstances of his death. * (2023) Irving references Erwin Giesings patient, back in August 1944, in relation to someone’s destiny, and mentions Alfred Jodl in the same context.
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