The Dark History of Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl is one of the most beloved children's authors in the world. But the man behind the books had a much darker mindset and personality than we were lead to believe.

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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:11 Thanks for 100K subscribers
2:25 Why The Witches Was a Banned Book
4:17 Why James & the Giant Peach has been Banned
4:53 Why Revolting Rhymes was pulled in Australia
5:26 The Dodgy Book Cover Controversy
5:44 What's a Snozzberry?
7:12 Why Children Should read Dark stories
8:50 Dahl's Racism
13:27 Dahl's AntiSemitism
16:32 Dahl's wife Patricia Neal
17:56 How Dahl helped Stroke Survivours
18:55 Dahl's time as a pilot and spy
20:07 His ex-wife & daughter speak out
20:50 The Dark Side of Dahl's personality
21:06 Dahl's abuse of his publishers
24:27 Conclusion





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