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  • Bestselling Holocaust Memoir is Fake
    Belgium author Misha Defonseca’s 1997 memoir of the Second World War - Misha: A Memoire of the Holocaust Years – has been translated into eighteen languages, made into a movie...


  • WW2 Tanks for Sale
    A few months ago I reported on the case of thieves who were arrested stealing a World War Two tank from Bulgaria, where it – and many others – had...


  • Aneurin Bevan: British Icon?
    icWales has published a passionate defence of Aneurin Bevan, the man more than any other responsible for the creation of Britain’s National Health Service (where healthcare is free to all),...


  • New Style of Holocaust Teaching
    The New York Times reported this week on a new style of teaching being used to tackle the Holocaust in German schools. I was taught, at the same age as...


  • German Dictionary Outlines Words to Avoid
    World War Two left a mark on Europe in many ways and in Germany that included a whole range of words associated with Nazi government and practice being effectively frozen...


  • Cold War Bunker Opens to the Public
    We’re in the middle of a series of Cold War themed articles here on About European History, so I thought I’d mention this news story: a former nuclear bunker, complete...


  • Treasure Hunters Confident
    With the new Indiana Jones film coming out soon, what better time for a story about lost treasure. Christian Hanisch believes he has discovered the location of looted Nazi treasures...


  • Who Do You Want on Your Statues?
    There are a lot of statues across Europe, but this article from Britain’s BBC poses the question: do people want historical figures as statues, or do they want modern, some...


  • Mary, Queen of Scots, Death Warrant Changes Hands
    The only surviving copy of the warrant which condemned Mary, Queen of Scots, to death in 1587 has been purchased by the Church of England. It’s actually a contemporary copy...


  • "The Greatest Mistake in British History"
    This week the Times Online newspaper asked the question ‘What was the Greatest Mistake in British History’, first to writers of their newspaper and then to readers, who were invited...


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