Colm Brogan
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Colm Brogan was a Scottish
journalist and author.
He wrote for The Herald
and also pamphlets for the Conservative Party
. His family was originally from Donegal
.http://www.sundayherald.com/55263
His brother was the historian Denis William Brogan
.
He reviewed Whittaker Chambers
's posthumous book in "The Comfort of Cold Friday" for National Review
magazine (December 29, 1964).
In Who are « the People » published in 1943, he develops the idea that political ideologies of the Left are responsible for the raise to power of Adolf Hitler
. He continued with this thesis in Our New Masters, published in 1947.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
journalist and author.
He wrote for The Herald
The Herald (Glasgow)
The Herald is a broadsheet newspaper published Monday to Saturday in Glasgow, and available throughout Scotland. As of August 2011 it had an audited circulation of 47,226, giving it a lead over Scotland's other 'quality' national daily, The Scotsman, published in Edinburgh.The 1889 to 1906 editions...
and also pamphlets for the Conservative Party
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...
. His family was originally from Donegal
Donegal
Donegal or Donegal Town is a town in County Donegal, Ireland. Its name, which was historically written in English as Dunnagall or Dunagall, translates from Irish as "stronghold of the foreigners" ....
.http://www.sundayherald.com/55263
His brother was the historian Denis William Brogan
Denis William Brogan
Sir Denis William Brogan , Scottish author and historian.He studied in Glasgow, Oxford, and Harvard.From 1939 to 1968, he was a fellow of Peterhouse and professor of political science in Cambridge....
.
He reviewed Whittaker Chambers
Whittaker Chambers
Whittaker Chambers was born Jay Vivian Chambers and also known as David Whittaker Chambers , was an American writer and editor. After being a Communist Party USA member and Soviet spy, he later renounced communism and became an outspoken opponent later testifying in the perjury and espionage trial...
's posthumous book in "The Comfort of Cold Friday" for National Review
National Review
National Review is a biweekly magazine founded by the late author William F. Buckley, Jr., in 1955 and based in New York City. It describes itself as "America's most widely read and influential magazine and web site for conservative news, commentary, and opinion."Although the print version of the...
magazine (December 29, 1964).
In Who are « the People » published in 1943, he develops the idea that political ideologies of the Left are responsible for the raise to power of Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler was an Austrian-born German politician and the leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party , commonly referred to as the Nazi Party). He was Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and head of state from 1934 to 1945...
. He continued with this thesis in Our New Masters, published in 1947.
Books
- Who are 'The People'? (1943).
- Our New Masters (1947).
- They Are Always Wrong (1949).
- Patriots? My Foot! (1949).
- Fifty Years On: British Socialism, 1900-1950 (1950).
- Glasgow Story (1952).
- The Educational Revolution (1955).
- Suez: Who was right? (1957).
- The Nature of Education (1962).