Author: Helen Roche

From the eighteenth century until 1945, German children were taught to model themselves on the young of an Ancient Greek city-state: Sparta. From older children, from teachers in the classroom, and f …

A flagbearer for the increasingly fashionable genre of ‘transnational history, ‘ Timothy Snyder”s Bloodlands is, first and foremost, a stunning example of the critical thinking skill of evaluation. …

Few historical problems are more baffling in retrospect than the conundrum of how Hitler was able to rise to power in Germany and then command the German people – many of whom had only marginal inter …

A flagbearer for the increasingly fashionable genre of ‘transnational history, ‘ Timothy Snyder”s Bloodlands is, first and foremost, a stunning example of the critical thinking skill of evaluation. …

Drawing on material from eighty archives in six different countries worldwide, as well as eyewitness testimonies from over 100 former pupils, Helen Roche presents the first comprehensive history of t …

Few historical problems are more baffling in retrospect than the conundrum of how Hitler was able to rise to power in Germany and then command the German people – many of whom had only marginal inter …