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Second world war

July 2024

  • Three film still

    Three review – Yugoslavian trilogy of tales tracks the horrors of the second world war

  • SS officer Gerhard Bast, scarred from duelling, in June 1944.

    The long read
    My family and other Nazis

  • Small windowless room with walls and ceiling painted white.  There are some chairs, a clock and a phone on a table.

    ‘Every 14-year-old boy’s dream’: Cumbrian nuclear bunker goes to auction

  • Gendarmes, soldiers and Resistance fighters escort German prisoners through Paris during the city’s liberation on 25 August 1944.

    Book of the day
    Paris ’44: The Shame and the Glory by Patrick Bishop review – a gripping account of the City of Light’s liberation

  • Making sense of it
    The inspirational selflessness of Dietrich Bonhoeffer offers lessons in healthy masculinity

    Simon Smart
  • Sheffield war memorial caretaker hails ‘marvellous’ response after tools stolen

  • Mistruths we’re told about British history

  • The Commandant’s Shadow review – family of Auschwitz commander bring healing to death-camp survivor

  • The Fifth Seal review – a spiky political cabaret of cruelty and fear

June 2024

  • A protest against rightwing extremism in the European elections on 8 June 2024 in Tiergarten Park, Berlin.

    Germany is learning the lesson of history. Are we?

  • Ken Souter

    Other lives
    Ken Souter obituary

  • Albert Einstein<br>Portrait of physicist Albert Einstein, sitting at a table holding a pipe, circa 1933. (Photo by Lambert/Keystone/Getty Images)

    Einstein letter warning FDR of threat of Nazi nuclear bomb set to fetch $4m

  • Tubeway army … Four Figures in a Setting.

    No perky cockneys? How Henry Moore’s sheltering souls puncture our blitz bravado

  • Holocaust survivors to use AI to ‘future-proof’ their stories for UK schools

  • TV review
    We Were the Lucky Ones review – this Holocaust drama almost leaves the actors panting with exertion

  • Brief letters
    Ein Wort für a fear of mentioning the war

  • Prisoners of war were given a warm welcome in Bletchley

  • North Yorkshire landmark has ‘finest view’ – but did it also have a Nazi spy?

  • Oldest ever US organ donor believed to be 98-year-old man

  • D-day, Rishi Sunak and the eastern front

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