Ann Wroe
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865 appearances
15 recordings
2 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 21 Aug
Ann Wroe’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And later on he taught her tennis.
and was generally a splendid father to her.
She soon adored Ezra Pound, whom she called Bubbo.
And there was only one problem with him, which as she became a young woman she began to appreciate.
His political opinions were really extremely right wing and often depressing.
Ezra in the nineteen twenties when he moved to Italy was
had begun to worship the fascist dictator Benito Mussolini.
He wrote articles about him.
He campaigned on his behalf.
І генералі ас-даго фашіст віу в полікс.
Which was basically that Italy nied a strong man, nід order.
And it needed to feel it was a nation, therefore he thought it should be racially purified.
The whole problem in the world, he thought, was what he called international jury.
And along with these views.
Which were
pretty nasty in themselves, he began to express horrible racist insults against both the Jews and the Italians, although he actually was extremely fond of both Italy and Italians.
He turned against Roosevelt, then president of America.
And during the war he appealed to him on Italian radio not to join with the Allays and not to enter the Second World War.
He also opined on the radio that Roosevelt ought to be hanged.
And these broadcasts eventually earned him
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