Nazi radio propagandist ‘Lord Haw Haw’ executed 70 years ago today (Jan 3 1946)

1940s, World War II


Video: 'WILLIAM JOYCE HANGED'

(Thursday, January 3, 1946, 9:00 a.m. GMT) — William Joyce, the 39-year-old pro-Nazi radio propagandist known as “Lord Haw-Haw,” was hanged today at Wandsworth Prison in south London for high treason, unrepentant and defiant to the end.