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Riefenstahl review – deep-dive study takes down the Nazis’ favourite director

Andres Veiel shows how the film-maker loved by Hitler hit the heights with her Berlin Olympics movie – and how she tried and failed to save her Nazi-tinged reputation

The Guardian - UK

If something can happen once, it can happen again – Dennis Glover’s reading of history sounds an alarm about the present

Are we living in a pre-war rather than a post-war world? This is a legitimate question, given that there are more than 120 armed conflicts worldwide. The International Crisis Group has noted that 2024 began with:

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Film suggests Nazis’ lead propagandist had role in 1939 massacre

Letter in Leni Riefenstahl archive appears to claim her set instructions led to deaths of Polish Jews, says director

The Guardian - UK

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Greens MP criticised for addressing CFMEU rally featuring Albanese Nazi signs

Max Chandler-Mather says he does not agree with ‘offensive signs’ but says Labor had supported the biggest ‘anti-union attack in decades’

The Guardian - AU

Britain’s Largest Antique Toilet Collection, Including Hitler Potty, Hits Market For $396K‌ ‌

Rare Thomas Crapper Collection, amassed over 40 years, up for sale featuring hundreds of unique toilets dating back to 1830s. ‌

Zenger

Protests at reopening of German church with links to Hitler and the rise of the Nazis

Concern about the strength of the far right has mounted in Germany in recent months

The Independent UK

Protests As Rebuilt Tower Opens At German Church With Nazi Links

Protesters picketed a newly-rebuilt German church tower Thursday, part of a controversial reconstruction of a building with links to Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party.

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German president inaugurates the rebuilt tower of a church with Nazi-era historical baggage

Germany’s president has inaugurated the rebuilt tower of a church that became associated with the Nazis’ takeover of power and whose remains were demolished under communist rule

The Independent UK

Kursk was the site of a massive WWII tank battle – now it’s at the heart of Ukraine’s counterattack

Students of military history know the battle of Kursk in 1943 as the largest-ever clash of armoured forces – a battle that would prove a vital turning point in the defeat of Nazi Germany. It was a battle that devoured the strength of the German armed forces, and demonstrated the…

The Conversation

The factional anthem: why dictators, leaders and protesters have fought over Beethoven’s Ninth

The spine-tingling symphony has been used and abused for 200 years: from marking the fall of the Berlin Wall to being Hitler’s birthday song. We follow its rocky road to this year’s Proms

The Guardian - UK

BBC pulls Miriam Margoyles Dickens comment from radio: ‘It should have been challenged at the time’

The actor made the remark during a live recording of Radio 4’s Front Row

The Independent UK

‘I want the audience to be seduced’: Joe Wright on his Mussolini biopic

Atonement director hopes viewers get swept along by M: Son of the Century as ‘to demonise these characters absolves us of moral responsibility’

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Hitler's People by Richard Evans review: were the Nazis more like us than we know?

Who were the Nazis? The comfort blanket version of history tells us they were aberrant monsters, more beasts than men. And certainly their project was uniquely monstrous, combining pre-medieval barbarism and ignorance with force-multiplying modern technologies like radio, rockets, railways and poison gas to terrorise a continent.

Evening Standard

‘From the river to the sea’: six words that are testing freedom of speech in Germany

The recent conviction of an activist who used the phrase at a rally in Berlin has widened a rift in German society, says writer Peter Kuras

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Michigan State Sued Over Adolf Hitler Quiz Incident

Michigan State University sued over Adolf Hitler quiz question at football game, highlighting importance of content authorization.

The Independent UK

Michigan State sued by quiz creator over Hitler question streamed on videoboards at football game

Michigan State has been sued over the Adolf Hitler question that appeared on Spartan Stadium screens before a game last season, with the quiz’s creator saying the university didn’t have permission to use its product that “was not created for a mass-market use at an American college football game.”

The Independent UK

Tim Walz responds over ties to Muslim leader who shared antisemitic propaganda

Leader of Muslim American Society of Minnesota in 2015 shared a link to Nazi propaganda film that portrayed Hitler favorably

Newcastle Herald

Meet the German 'gentleman pirate' who defied Hitler

Count Felix von Luckner's nickname was 'Sea Devil'.

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Wagner in Auckland: can performing a famously antisemitic composer hit the right note in 2024?

Whenever the music of Richard Wagner is performed, the composer’s famously antisemitic views come back into sharper focus. With a harrowing conflict in the Middle East and rising antisemitism elsewhere, the “Wagner question” is almost inevitable.

Salon

Historian Timothy Ryback on Harris' rise

Harris stepped up just as Trump ascended to "near Hitlerian dimension" due to "apparent divine protection"

Cycling Weekly

Revisiting memorable cycling moments from Olympic history

As we enjoy the action from Paris, Chris Sidwells looks back on cycling’s biggest Olympic moments

The Conversation

Remembering the longest journey to Auschwitz – the deportation of Rhodes’ Jews decimated a small but vibrant community with centuries of Mediterranean history

In the Old Town of Rhodes, a picturesque tourist destination in the Aegean Sea, stands a monument to a dark period in the island’s past. In the former “Djuderia,” the Jewish quarter, a marble obelisk commemorates the deportation of the island’s small but vibrant Sephardic Jewish community to Auschwitz-Birkenau on…

The Independent UK

Neo-Nazi had instructions on making submachine gun from scratch

Vitor Dias, now 21, had a fascination with Adolf Hitler and Nazi creed

Salon

Historian: What unites Trump and Hitler

Why the lies and bluster keep working: For both Hitler and Trump, says Timothy Ryback, "the medium is the message"

The Independent UK

Memorable Olympic 100 metres finals following Noah Lyles’ photo finish Paris win

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