Truth as commodity: History warns us to watch out in wake of Covid-19 vaccine
After Weimar-like exuberance will come Covid-19 scapegoating and ongoing lies
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’: Groundbreaking book changed the view of first World War
In a new introduction to All Quiet, historian Norman Stone argues the brutality of Erich Maria Remarque’s novel changed perceptions about the war
Otto Dix, artist on the front line
Although he created some of the most powerful anti-war images ever seen, the German artist maintained an ambivalence about the conflict he volunteered for and survived
Weekend in . . . Berlin, a place for the strange and libertine
Believe all the hype, the German capital is a hipster idyll – but in a good way, writes Charly Wilder
Iron Gustav: Could this be one of the finest novels any of us will ever read?
Review: Finally available in its complete form, Hans Fallada’s tome is a masterful study of dire adversity
German art hoarder says he wants seized works back
Cornelius Gurlitt denies father extorted works from Jewish owners during Nazi era
Germany publishes details of 25 lost art works online
Bavarian authorities promise taskforce to expedite provenance research of 1,400 works
Nazi art recluse ‘surfaces’ in Munich
Cornelius Gurlitt, who hid Nazi masterpieces, is reported to be alive and living in Munich
Bavarian police criticised for silence on Munich art find
Investigators have no contact with elderly man who hoarded 1,400 priceless art works for decades
Billion-euro Munich art haul reveals historical Nazi theft
The 1,500 works found in squalid apartment include pieces by Picasso, Matisse and Renoir
Going to the Dogs: The Story of a Moralist, by Erich Kästner
A witty satire of 1920s Berlin, a city in financial and cultural upheaval, resonates in our time
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