As Soviet forces closed around Berlin in April 1945, Adolf Hitler remained underground in the Führerbunker issuing commands ...

Director Rosie Schellenberg spent two years listening to hundreds of hours of rarely heard archive recordings of people who knew the tyrant – from his chauffeur to one of his earliest supporters – to ...

The dead are almost all young men, buried in haste, with no bullet wounds to explain them.

Documentary series compiles first hand testimonies of the people who knew Adolf Hitler personally. Here's how to watch Dictator: The Hitler Interviews online from anywhere.

Watch a clip from the documentary ‘The Meaning of Hitler,’ directed by Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein. Photo: IFC Films There’s some question as to whether Covid-19 will always be with us. There’s ...

“History teaches, but has no pupils,” the Marxist philosopher Antonio Gramsci wrote. That line comes to mind when I browse in the history section of a bookstore. An adage in publishing is that you can ...

Editor Jacob Heilbrunn praises a new book on Hitler’s rise to power, prompting renewed comparisons between Donald Trump and ...

For decades, one of the most persistent World War II conspiracy theories has claimed that Adolf Hitler escaped Berlin and secretly lived out his final years in Argentina. The story has been fueled by ...

Hitler is so fully imagined a subject—so obsessively present on our televisions and in our bookstores—that to reimagine him seems pointless. As with the Hollywood fascination with Charles Manson, ...

On March 16, 1941—with European cities ablaze and Jews being herded into ghettos—the New York Times Magazine featured an illustrated story on Adolf Hitler’s retreat in the Berchtesgaden Alps. Adopting ...

Berlin’s ruins still smoldered as three Soviet military intelligence officers questioned a tall, lithe blonde in 1945. A Red Army lieutenant, the group’s translator, opened the burgundy satin cover of ...