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The Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust’s Most Audacious Rescue Operation review

Former protégé of leading historian Norman Davies has written a crucial addition to Holocaust bibliography

By Daniel Snowman

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The Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust’s Most Audacious Rescue Operation review

circa 1940: French officer Marshal Petain (1856 - 1951). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

France on Trial review: The Case of Marshal Pétain - Jewish saviour or antisemite?

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Book review: A Small Town in Ukraine and My Disappearing Uncle - takes on family history

Book review: A Small Town in Ukraine and My Disappearing Uncle - takes on family history

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Come to this Court and Cry: How the Holocaust Ends Book review: On the trail of the mysterious Boris

Come to this Court and Cry: How the Holocaust Ends Book review: On the trail of the mysterious Boris

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Review: The Frequency of Us

An ambitious novel confirms that Keith Stuart is a writer of some talent

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Review - Invisible Walls: A Journalist in Search of Her Life

Hella Pick is a brilliant narrator and, in the course of an action-packed book, we encounter distinguished figures from across the world, writes Daniel Snowman

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April 29, 2021 10:40

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Review: The Fatherland and the Jews

Without Alfred Wiener, and the library he went on to create, our knowledge and understanding of the Holocaust and its origins would be considerably poorer, writes Daniel Snowman

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March 19, 2021 17:30

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Review: Agent Sonya

If you are gripped by the novels of John le Carré, you will find Ben Macintyre’s latest book irresistible

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October 15, 2020 12:15

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Review: Genius and Anxiety

Norman Lebrecht has a rare ability to evoke the past with the immediacy of a good journalist, broadcaster, novelist or blogger, says Daniel Snowman

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January 31, 2020 14:27

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Review: Learning From the Germans

America, Neiman feels, can and should learn from the Germans, a thesis she examines at length, says Daniel Snowman

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December 17, 2019 16:43

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Review: The Exiles

This book about creatives and scholars exiled by the Nazis is an impeccably researched yet eminently readable book, says Daniel Snowman

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August 27, 2019 14:33

Review: The Exiles

Review: The Volunteer

Jack Fairweather has the rare gift of describing vividly the daily, mounting horrors of Auschwitz, says Daniel Snowman

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August 23, 2019 16:23

Review: The Volunteer

Book review: Eric Hobsbawm: A Life in History

Daniel Snowman praises a historian’s historian

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March 13, 2019 16:05

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Review: My Dear Ones

Innocent plea 'to look for us after the war'

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June 17, 2016 08:53

Review: My Dear Ones

How a top columnist started out on the left foot

Daniel Snowman enjoys a red-blooded read

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February 4, 2016 14:19

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Review: Fault Lines

Rich blend of ingredients

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January 21, 2016 14:49

Review: Fault Lines

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