Nazi radio propagandist ‘Lord Haw Haw’ sentenced to death 70 years ago this hour (Sep 19 1945)

1940s, World War II


Video: 'Lord Haw Haw Trial [Radio documentary]' (Sept. 19, 1945, at 22:41)

(Wednesday, September 19, 1945, 4:00 p.m. BDST) — Nazi radio propagandist William Joyce, known as “Lord Haw-Haw,” was convicted of treason and sentenced to death today by a British court.