'David, what on earth would Mother think?' For 68 years, Nicholas Irving has lived in the shadow of his twin, the reviled historian and Hitler apologist who was jailed last week for three years. Here, he tells Olga Craig of the trials of growing up with a brother who even at the age of six was giving the Nazi salute

From: The Sunday Telegraph London | Date: February 26, 2006| Author: OLGA CRAIG | Copyright information

Nicholas Irving leans forward, rubs his brow and runs a hand over his bald head as though the unconscious gesture might help him put his thoughts in order. "It has been something of a trial being David Irving's twin,'' he says, as he begins to recount life growing up with the infamous historian, reviled author and Hitler apologist.

"Let me try to explain my brother. Some years ago, he invited his publisher and wife, a Jewish couple, to his home for dinner. He was rather bewildered when...

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