The uncomfortable truth I learnt of Hitler’s inner life – from those closest to him - FIRST PERSON: Director Rosie ...
Director Rosie Schellenberg spent two years listening to hundreds of hours of rarely heard archive recordings of people who knew the tyrant – from his chauffeur to one of his earliest supporters – to ...
Austria made a compulsory purchase of the large, traditional terraced house in the town of Braunau am Inn in 2017 and ...
The dead are almost all young men, buried in haste, with no bullet wounds to explain them.
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Lessons in Adolf Hitler’s rise to power

A brilliant new book concludes that Hitler’s seizure of power in 1933 was far from inevitable—and aided by the connivance of ...
Braunau am Inn never asked to be Adolf Hitler’s birthplace.
“History teaches, but has no pupils,” the Marxist philosopher Antonio Gramsci wrote. That line comes to mind when I browse in the history section of a bookstore. An adage in publishing is that you can ...
Watch a clip from the documentary ‘The Meaning of Hitler,’ directed by Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein. Photo: IFC Films There’s some question as to whether Covid-19 will always be with us. There’s ...
On March 16, 1941—with European cities ablaze and Jews being herded into ghettos—the New York Times Magazine featured an illustrated story on Adolf Hitler’s retreat in the Berchtesgaden Alps. Adopting ...