Patrick Cockburn discusses his new biography about his father ... In 1930s Germany, many journalists downplayed Adolf Hitler’s ascension to power, with The New York Times writing on January ...
Shortly before he was hanged by the Nazis in 1945 at age 39, Dietrich Bonhoeffer reportedly told a fellow prisoner: “This is the end — for me the beginning of life.” ...
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a Lutheran theologian executed by the Nazis, continues to be debated as a symbol of anti-Nazi resistance and his legacy is celebrated worldwide.
The competition is about who can read the most books this year ... Luloff: John Toland’s Adolf Hitler (1,120 pages) Leiper: Liza Mundy’s Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women ...
Readers have explored him in books about and by him ... churches – exemplified in the movie by a bishop who praises Adolf Hitler as a “true savior” sent by God to restore Germany.
He argued that Adolf Hitler's demand for total allegiance was ... of Jews — until he was stopped by the Nazis. Metaxas wrote a biography of Bonhoeffer in 2010 and has a history of making ...
There Churchill wrote books, played with his children ... One visitor was one of Adolf Hitler’s predecessors, the political exile Heinrich Brüning, who had led the Weimar Republic.
But, writes the British historian Richard Evans in his new book “Hitler’s People ... as Hannah Arendt memorably put it after observing Adolf Eichmann in the dock in Jerusalem in 1961.
In Moscow 1,000,000 copies of President Mikhail Kalinin’s biography, A Book About the ... one came from an old enemy now turned friend—Adolf Hitler: “I beg you to accept my sincerest ...