Second world war
Joachim Auerbach obituary
Other lives: Refugee from Nazi Germany who lived a full life in Birmingham
Margaret Jacobi
21, Jul, 2021 @4:22 PM
Hungary’s forgotten wartime heroine remembered 100 years after her birth
Tortured and executed in Nazi-allied Hungary, Hannah Szenes is fêted in Israel but largely unknown in her native land
Shaun Walker in Budapest
16, Jul, 2021 @2:00 PM
Trinidadian war hero told RAF superiors he was African royalty
Satirical wheeze resulted in corporal making up bed for him in barracks and is included in history of RAF unit
Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent
14, Jul, 2021 @1:28 PM
Where Is Anne Frank? review – Holocaust diary imaginatively rebooted for the YA generation
Waltz With Bashir director Ari Folman turns Frank’s imaginary friend Kitty into a ghost on the run in near-future Amsterdam
Peter Bradshaw
09, Jul, 2021 @5:09 PM
Trump told chief of staff Hitler ‘did a lot of good things’, book says
Remark shocked John Kelly, author Michael Bender reports, detailing former president’s ‘stunning disregard for history’
Martin Pengelly in Washington
07, Jul, 2021 @1:24 PM
Gisela Hoferer obituary
Other lives: Medical doctor in Bavaria with a determinedly independent outlook
Felicitas Becker
26, Jun, 2021 @10:33 AM
How a survivor of Auschwitz and Belsen found help in old age – from an unexpected source
Jewish association says hundreds of other Nazi victims in the UK could apply for financial support from German-backed fund
Julian Borger
20, Jun, 2021 @7:45 AM
Gottfried Böhm obituary
German architect best known for his radical brutalist design of the Mariendom, the Neviges pilgrimage church
Oliver Wainwright
16, Jun, 2021 @4:26 PM
Battle of the Bulge: Winter War review – a fight until the bitter end
Lush cinematography can’t save this dated second world war drama, let down by comic accents, cliched dialogue and confusing action
Leslie Felperin
16, Jun, 2021 @9:00 AM
Dorothy Cuninghame obituary
Other Lives: Secretary and housewife who gave medical help to displaced people in Germany after the second world war
Christopher Cuninghame
14, Jun, 2021 @9:33 AM
The Broken House by Horst Krüger review – the book that broke the silence
The rediscovery of Krüger’s fearless memoir, first published in 1966, reveals painful truths about the Nazis’ rise to power
Anthony Quinn
07, Jun, 2021 @6:00 AM
‘France is for ever grateful’: Normandy memorial for British D-day troops unveiled
Ceremony takes place at Ver-sur-Mer for 22,442 soldiers under British command who died during D-day and Battle of Normandy
Kim Willsher in Ver-sur-Mer
06, Jun, 2021 @1:37 PM
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