The holocaust

On the night of 13 March 1944, the Greekregistered steamship SS Peleus was en route from Freetown to Buenos Aires when she was hit amidships by two torpedoes, launched by a German U-boat, U-852. The t

How the Red Army pushed back German forces and what they discovered in their wake as WWII turned

Netanyahu’s onslaught against Gaza has been genocidal, but Israelis refuse to see it. This has historical parallels—and roots in Israel’s foundation, writes Omer Bartov In June 2024, I visited Israel

Three months after German forces captured Fort Douaumont in February 1916 (see issue 1 of Iron Cross) a calamity befell the occupiers, predominantly comprising troops from the Prussian Brandenburg reg

“HAUNTED BY THE SPECTRE OF THEIR OWN DESTRUCTION”

How the Thule Society’s warped vision of supposed German Aryan heritage influenced the rise of National Socialism