Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Adolf Hitler" produced 9 items.
| 1. The end of history in Europe's ex-captive nations? | March 4, 2010 |
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Central and eastern Europe may be joining the European club of the ahistorical and apathetic. Where would they be without their past, the ex-captive nations? (Or... | |
| 2. It all looks so much simpler from across the Channel | October 22, 2009 |
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Unoccupied Britain would do well to reflect on occupied Britain before talking about others' wartime history. Tweak history a bit. Imagine that in 1940 Hitler and Stalin... | |
| 3. What Vladimir Putin did not say at Westerplatte | September 10, 2009 |
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What Russia's prime minister should have said at the commemoration of the start of the Second World War in Gdańsk. Honoured guests, dear Excellencies. | |
| 4. Playing the blame game can badly affect your judgement | August 27, 2009 |
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Comparisons between countries' shameful wartime episodes are fraught with difficulty and hard to measure. How far does context determine blame and praise? That is a question... | |
| 5. A partnership in crime that must not be sanitised | July 16, 2009 |
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It says much that, in Russia, equating Stalin with Hitler might be deemed a criminal act. It is depressing that it even needed to be discussed. On Sunday in Vilnius, the... | |
| 6. Do mention the war, but try to get the facts right | June 11, 2009 |
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If a country wants its wartime history to be treated fairly by others, it needs to get a sense of perspective. Britain is gripped by a feeling of historical injustice. The... | |
| 7. Simple brushstrokes of evil black and brilliant white | June 4, 2009 |
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Russia can do better than bully other countries to abandon complexities and fit their history into a Soviet straitjacket. Forget gas, nukes or Iran. The deep divide between... | |
| 8. Reshaping a cultural drive-by | December 20, 2008 |
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How Linz is seizing upon its year as European Capital of Culture.
Two cities are chosen every year to be European Capital of Culture, one from a ‘new' EU member state,... |
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| 9. Bowing to a Russian ambassador's demands? No way... | March 24, 2005 |
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A fine public row adds to the gaiety of diplomatic life in Lithuania. The Russian ambassador, Boris Tsepov, has written an open letter to a leading local newspaper, Lietuvos... | |
