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The Jewish dealer who bought art hated by the Nazis – and created one of the greatest collections ever seen

A new National Gallery of Australia show draws on Heinz Berggruen’s collection to celebrate the spread of modernism around the world, despite the Nazis’ best efforts

When Heinz Berggruen left Germany …

Keir Starmer's top legal adviser Lord Hermer apologises for 'clumsy' speech comparing calls for UK to quit ECHR to early Nazi ideology

In an astonishing speech last night Lord Hermer, the Attorney General, hit out at right wing MPs and the media for being behind a 'siren song' pushing for Britain to drop international law.

The best recent translated fiction – review roundup

The Propagandist by Cécile Desprairies; Lovers of Franz K by Burhan Sönmez; Back in the Day by Oliver Lovrenski; Waist Deep by Linea Maja Ernst

The Propagandist by Cécile Desprairies, translated by Na…

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The women who tasted Hitler's food... and feared every meal would be their last: Film inspired by survivor's astonishing testimony shed's light on Nazi dictator's fear of being poisoned

In 2013, 95-year-old Margot Woelk broke decades of silence to claim that she and 15 other women were tasked with eating Hitler's food. New film The Tasters is inspired by her story.

7 days ago

Marcel Ophuls: the unflinching chronicler of France’s suppressed wartime shame

The Sorrow and the Pity punched a hole through France’s self-excusing myths and saw something nastier, shabbier, more political and more human

• Marcel Ophuls dies aged 97

The last great voice of warti…

10 days ago

Germany trumpets its reckoning with its Nazi past – except when it’s inconvenient | Hanno Hauenstein

From a media prize with a dubious pedigree to the horrors of Gaza, the establishment forgets and remembers what suits it best

Growing up in Germany, we were taught to believe we had done better. Bette…

11 days ago

'Impossible' escape of SAS commando from Hitler's Gestapo revealed after 80 years: How WWII hero killed six Nazi soldiers to make dash for freedom from surrounded farmhouse after blowing up train

Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant John Alcock appeared doomed when nearly 40 enemy troops surrounded the French farmhouse he was hiding in.

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