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Eighty years after the U.S. dropped the a
A city of Catholics in the aftermath of nuclear attack
THE STRUGGLE FOR MEMORY
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
“HAUNTED BY THE SPECTRE OF THEIR OWN DESTRUCTION”
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