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After the Kapp-Lüttwitz Putsch, radical left-wing worker
On a muggy night in late August 1940, Hinnerk Waller’s fraying tether had finally snapped. Relentlessly deployed in the Battle of Britain as part of the Luftwaffe fighter wing JG 52, Waller was paying
HOW THE LUFTWAFFE PREPARED FOR THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
How ‘Putin’s Chef’ led a mercenary mutiny that shook the Kremlin
Forty years ago, football hooliganism was at its peak, causing outrage, fear and fatalities. How did the sport recover from its darkest days, and what happened to the men who belonged to the “firms”? Rosa Silverman reports
50 YEARS LATER
During the early days Operation Barbarossa, Army Group Centre’s rapid advance surrounded hundreds of thousands of Red Army soldiers in the Białystok-Minsk area. What ensued was a catastrophic defeat for the Soviet defenders