Viking has acquired author Laurence Rees' new book The Nazi Mind, a narrative history of what made Nazi leaders and their supporters take the actions they did.
10 months ago

The signs are good. Ukraine's leader is avoiding the mistakes of the second world war – while Putin shows every sign of repeating them,...
19 months ago

What makes this nuanced 'new history' stand out is its use of unpublished interviews with eyewitnesses.
92 months ago

This curated three-part virtual lecture series from the acclaimed historian and broadcaster Laurence Rees offers an expert overview of the Holocaust.
15 months ago

The Holocaust: A New History offers a new major treatment of the Holocaust that traces the atrocities in their entirety from their origins to their horrifying...
87 months ago

Rob Attar speaks to historian Laurence Rees about his book The Holocaust, which features his interviews with Nazis who committed atrocities, as well as Jewish...
24 months ago

Adolf Hitler's charisma is well-known but what can it tell us about the appeal of modern autocrats, asks Laurence Rees.
142 months ago

It was somewhere in the first half of 1942, argues Holocaust scholar Laurence Rees, that the Final Solution became the only solution.
91 months ago

Holocaust Memorial Day is on January 27, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, marked across Europe since 1950.
92 months ago

The series uses Auschwitz as a prism to try and understand the whole of the extermination process and something of the mentality of the people who committed...
121 months ago