Second World War

Robert Pearce investigates the career of the Third Reich’s ‘evil genius’.

Steve Morewood investigates Anthony Eden’s frenetic diplomatic efforts to forge a Balkan front to save Greece from Nazi Germany and the controversies that resulted from his failed mission.

The agreement permitting Germany’s annexation of the Sudetenland was signed on 29 September 1938.

Mark Bryant examines the history of the Second World War’s favorite cartoon pin-up.

The two dictators met on May 3rd, 1938.

Martin Evans talks to Helen Dunmore, whose historical novels range from the worst horrors of twentieth-century warfare to the luxurious world of late Republican Rome.

Ken Rise explains the process by which Hitler’s will became the law in Nazi Germany.

Lessons from the Auschwitz Project. Robert Carr shares his experiences.

John Keegan illustrates how the D-day landings marked the beginning of the end of Germany's grip over Europe.

Mark Bryant looks at the cartoons published in imperial Japan during the Second World War.