Nazi

The Windsors at War

by Alexander Larman

When I finished writing The Crown in Crisis, the book that has become…
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Life and Death in Berlin: Discovering the City Through the Zeitzeugenbörse

by Sinclair McKay

These were children who had known only a world of violence. Yet amid…
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Three Sisters: How One Family Survived Auschwitz

by Heather Morris

Inspired by a true story, Three Sisters follows the journey of Livia, Magda, and Cibi as…
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Researching The Living and the Lost

by Ellen Feldman

It’s a truism that writers are always squirreling away random observations, eavesdropped comments,…
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Nazi Wives and the Lady Macbeth Syndrome

by James Wyllie

When I began my account of these women’s lives, people would ask me…
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Agent Jack: The True Story of MI5’s Secret Nazi Hunter

by Robert Hutton

Get a sneak peek at Agent Jack, in which Robert Hutton brings to…
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Benghabrit: The Muslim Rector who saved Jews from the Gestapo

by Susan Cahill The Grand Mosque of Paris was built between 1922 and 1926 to symbolize…
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Erich Kempka: Driving Hitler and his Limousines

by Robert Klara One of the reasons why we know so much about the perilous and…
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Life Inside the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp

by David Cesarani Until the mass eviction of German Jews to Theresienstadt, the ghetto-camp had a…
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Primo Levi: An Author Q&A

Primo Levi
by Sergio Luzzatto No other Auschwitz survivor has been as literately powerful and historically influential as…
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Nazi

The Centennial Fire

by Chris Wimmer

The first World’s Fair on American soil ran from May 10 to November…
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War and Reconciliation

by Tom Clavin

Douglas “Pete” Peterson was born in Omaha and raised in Nebraska and Iowa.…
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The Rise of the Weimar Republic

by Susan Ronald

In the following excerpt from Hitler's Aristocrats, author Susan Ronald discusses the Weimar…
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Crary of the North…and South

by Tom Clavin

 It was on May 3, 1952, that a plane landed on the North…
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Meet the White House Plumbers

by Egil "Bud" Krogh and Matthew Krogh

by Laura Dail and Matthew Krogh HBO's new miniseries White House Plumbers imagines the story of…
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A Long Journey Home

by Tom Clavin

During my recent book tour promoting the release of Follow Me to Hell,…
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The Windsors at War

by Alexander Larman

When I finished writing The Crown in Crisis, the book that has become…
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Old Houses of the West

by Sandra Dallas

Novelist Sandra Dallas joins us to discuss the inspiration behind her latest book,…
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