Research by German scholars lifts the lid on Third Reich officials’ lingering influence as a recovering country desperate for experienced administrators looked the other way ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Adolf Hitler was a master of manufacturing public-security crises to advance his authoritarian agenda. He used ...

As Soviet troops fought their way through the streets of Berlin, the Führerbunker became the nerve center of a collapsing regime. Communications failed, tunnels flooded, and wounded soldiers crowded ...

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