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Second world war

July 2024

  • The image shows Dietrich Bonhoeffer with a collage of colourful shapes.

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

    Simon Smart
    Horrified by Nazi atrocities, this unlikely hero saw it as a sacred duty to risk his life for the sake of persecuted others
  • Tony Foulds at the memorial in Sheffield

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

    Tony Foulds, who maintains shrine to airmen he saw die in 1944, to have kit replaced after TV’s Dan Walker steps in

    • 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

  • I feel squeamish talking to Germans about the war. Is it a British thing?

    Adrian Chiles

  • Treasure review – Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry uneasy in well-intentioned Holocaust drama

  • Glued to Hitler: what Brecht’s overlooked collages tell us about how fascism takes hold

  • Reform UK defends candidate over Hitler neutrality comments

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