As the Nazis took over Germany and hurtled it toward war and genocide, Bonhoeffer opposed their coopting of the Protestant ...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a Lutheran theologian executed by the Nazis, continues to be debated as a symbol of anti-Nazi resistance ...

Claud Cockburn built his reputation by encouraging readers to be far less trusting of the official version of their reality ...

Elżbieta Zawacka risked her life to rid her country of the Nazis. After the war, she was targeted by the Communist ...

One of the greatest military rivalries of the ancient world featured dramatic scenes of elephants crossing the Alps, and a ...

Stalin as mirror-image of Hitler, his relations with his secret police chiefs), but only now has Robert Service's full biography appeared and brought all the threads together. Service's chief merit is ...

He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.

To understand why Germans at different levels of society backed Hitler, scholars often cite people’s deep commitment to Nazi ideology; the hatred of Jews, homosexuals, Romani, or Communists; or sheer ...

The 10 best books of December include a spy novel, essays by physicist Alan Lightman, and a group biography of four women ...