Back Goebbels’ Place in History Mark Weber No other name is so firmly associated with the term propaganda, conjuring lies and deceit, than that of Joseph Goebbels. But the popular image of this man, particularly in…
Back The Dictatorship of Imbecility Claude Lanzmann and ‘Shoah’ reviewed by Serge Thion Once again, in his typically heavy-handed way, occasional film director Claude Lanzmann has made another flabbergasting…
Back The Legacy of Rudolf Hess By Mark Weber On the evening of May 10, 1941, the Deputy Führer of the Third Reich set out on a secret mission that was to be his last and most important. Under cover of darkness,…
Back Review Life of a Much-Maligned Conductor Examined in New Biography The Devil’s Music Master: The Controversial Life and Career of Wilhelm Furtwängler , by Sam H. Shirakawa. New York: Oxford University Press,…
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Back Grand Admiral Karl Dönitz: Last President of a United Germany HIS SUCCESSION, HIS GOVERNMENT, THE NUREMBERG PROCEEDINGS, THE AFTERMATH — SOME PERSONAL OBSERVATIONS AND EXPERIENCES H. Keith Thompson On the…
Back Bergen-Belsen Camp: The Suppressed Story By Mark Weber Fifty years ago, on April 15, 1945, British troops liberated the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. The anniversary was widely remembered in official…
Back Wilhelm Furtwängler and Music in the Third Reich By Antony Charles Not only during his lifetime, but also in the decades since his death in 1954, Wilhelm Furtwängler has been globally recognized as one of the…
Back Buchenwald: Legend and Reality By Mark Weber Buchenwald is widely regarded as one of wartime Germany’s most notorious “death camps.” In fact, though, this carefully cultivated image bears little…
Back Treblinka Wartime Aerial Photos of Treblinka Cast New Doubt on “Death Camp” Claims by Mark Weber and Andrew Allen Treblinka is widely regarded as the second most important German wartime extermination…
