Christopher Hitchens is a figure referenced in David Irving's diaries, primarily in connection with financial matters and intellectual discussions. The nature of their relationship appears to be one of mutual respect and occasional correspondence.
David Irving expresses "permanent admiration" for Christopher Hitchens, suggesting a degree of respect for his intellect and work. The diary entries indicate a possible financial transaction or arrangement between Irving and Hitchens, involving money transfers between Switzerland, the UK, and potentially the US. The references are sporadic and often cryptic, suggesting a complex or indirect relationship.
* (2021) Irving references Hitchens in a discussion about the accuracy of historical accounts, specifically regarding Himmler's death. * (2021) Hitchens is mentioned in a discussion about a video Irving was watching, where Hitchens quotes Hitler's peace offer. * (2023) Hitchens is referenced in a cryptic note, identified only as "H." * (2023) Hitchens is recalled in connection with a Romanian expression about destiny, "Are destin!" * (2023) Hitchens is mentioned in relation to a financial transaction, with Irving discussing money transfers and potential banking arrangements.
* diary_2021 * emails_2023_2024 * diary_2023 * diary_2021