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A Light, Shining in Darkness
A Light, Shining in Darkness Alexandra Popoff, Vasily Grossman and the Soviet Century, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2019, pp. ix-xi + pp. 1-326 + notes, photos, bibliography, index, ISBN 978-0-300-22278-4, reviewed by Frank Ellis I begin with … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexandra Popoff, Hitler, Holodomor, Kursk Salient, Lenin, Prokhorovka, Stalin, Stalingrad, Tolstoy, Vasily Grossman
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Night Moves
Night Moves Die Zauberflöte, singspiel in two acts; music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House conducted by Leo Hussain, 6th revival of director David McVicar’s 2003 production, revival director Bárbara Lluch, Royal … Continue reading
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Tagged Die Zauberflöte, Hitler, Mozart, Reinhold Hanisch, Wagner
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Selective Amnesia
Selective Amnesia FRANK ELLIS reviews the latest biography of Hitler Volker Ullrich, Hitler: Ascent 1889-1939 (Adolf Hitler – Biographie. Band 1: Die Jahre des Aufstiegs 1889-1939, S. Fischer Verlag, 2013), translated by Jefferson Chase, The Bodley Head, London, 2016, … Continue reading
Hitler’s Architect
Hitler’s Architect Stoddard Martin reviews a new biography of Albert Speer In the rogue’s gallery of National Socialism, good boy Albert Speer usually gets short shrift. As a rogue, he seems on the surface deficient – none of the public … Continue reading
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Tagged Hitler, Hitler's Architect, Martin Kitchen, Speer, Stoddard Martin
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“Me too” history
“Me too” history FRANK ELLIS finds that the best that can be said about a new biography of Hitler is that it adds nothing to our understanding Hitler: A Short Biography A. N. Wilson, Harper Press, London, 2012, pp.190, Notes, Bibliography … Continue reading
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Tagged A. N Wilson, Der Untergang, Frank Ellis, Hitler, Nazi-Soviet Pact
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Victory in the West, 1940: Accident or Design?
Victory in the West, 1940: Accident or Design? BY MILITARY HISTORIAN DR FRANK ELLIS And when we come to examine their actions and lives [Moses, Cyrus, Romulus, Theseus, and others like them], they do not seem to have had from … Continue reading →
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