The Nazi Spider in the Spanish Press
Hans Josef Lazar pulled the strings of Hitler’s propaganda in wartime Spain. Then he disappeared. Who was he?
Third Reich
Appease Yourself
A new interpretation of the appeasement story.
Gutter Press
Why did newspapers maintain a policy of isolationism in the midst of a world embroiled in war?
The Underground Library
As the Nazis enclosed Warsaw’s Jewish quarter in a ghetto, a librarian set up a secret children’s library.
The Roma Holocaust
Europe’s Roma were the victims of Nazi genocide during the Second World War, but their persecution did not end in 1945.
Organisation Todt
‘Hitler’s architect’ Albert Speer denied all responsibility for the ruthless exploitation of millions of slave labourers. Yet he was head of a bureaucratic machine that did just that.
Hitler’s Men in the States
The 1930s spy ring who informed on technological advances in the defence industries.
The Nazis Enter History
Will current crises make it possible to study the ‘uniquely evil’ Third Reich as if it were just another period of the past?
‘The Light of Days’ by Judy Batalion review
Renia Kukielka, the Warsaw ghetto uprising and more in The Light of Days: Women Fighters of the Jewish Resistance by Judy Batalion.
An Odious Story
A narrative history from the peak of Hitler’s powers up to his demise.