One of the largest memorials for Soviet soldiers isn’t in Russia—or on former Soviet ground. It’s in Berlin, Germany, where ...

“Dictators thrive not on love but on indifference,” said Kevin Peraino in The New York Times. That’s the underlying message of Ian Buruma’s “crisply told and uncomfortably relevant” new history of ...

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Ian Buruma’s Stay Alive recounts wartime Berlin through hidden Jews, German resisters, and the ordeal of his own father. Ian Buruma has written many fine works of nonfiction, which include books about ...

In the worst years of World War II, when Berlin was bombed by the Americans by day and the British by night, the way for Berliners to bid farewell to one another was no longer with the age-old “auf ...

Historian Ian Buruma chronicles the lives of ordinary Berliners — including his own father — during World War II. Stay Alive is about the... 'Stay Alive,' about daily life in Nazi Berlin, shows how ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. “Dictators thrive not on ...

In the worst years of World War II, when Berlin was bombed by the Americans by day and the British by night, the way for Berliners to bid farewell to one another was no longer with the age-old “auf ...

It's been 80 years since Adolf Hitler shot himself in his bunker, yet our fascination with the Nazi era seems eternal. By now I've read and seen so many different things that I'm always surprised when ...