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INTERVIEW WITH FRANK TRENTMANN
From defeat and division to democracy
An idyllic neighbourhood on the edge of Berlin was once home to elite Nazis who carried out some of the worst crimes of the era. Eighty years on, the families that live there are still grappling with its tangled legacy. Sally McGrane reports
How Stalin shaped the Soviet collective memory
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
FOUNDATIONS ROME BEFORE ROME The legends that ...
With casualties mounting and citizens starving, what effect would Stalin striking another deal with Hitler have had?
E rich R Döbrich was born in Sonnenberg, Thuringia, on 31 May 1896 – he added ‘-Steglitz’ to his name following his service in the First World War. During that conflict, he had served as an Ulan with
