‘I wasn’t interested in Churchill’: Steve McQueen on the ‘ordinary people’ in his film Blitz
Director’s second world war feature is a grimy, chaotic look at Londoners navigating their way through hell
They feed us
Something about the migrant labor camp spooked my mother. Then she learned its dark history
The Idaho camp where Nora Zavala Gallion harvested sugar beets in 1968 felt like a prison because it had been one – for Japanese Americans in the second world war
Buried US second world war bomb explodes at Japanese airport
Unexpected blast at Miyazaki airport makes crater in taxiway and leads to grounding of 80 flights but no injuries
September 2024
Show shines light on overlooked artist who made UK’s first Holocaust memorial
Parachute drop near Arnhem marks 80 years since Operation Market Garden
Dutch row over which victims of Nazis get ‘stumbling stone’ plaques
‘Not many people know what happened’: covered up London Blitz tragedy is inspiration for Steve McQueen’s new film
Hundreds of Jews were offered the chance to escape Nazi Austria. Civil servants in the UK turned them away
‘Now I owned a private war’: Lee Miller and the female journalists who broke battlefield rules
First look review
Vermiglio review – secrets and lies in idyllic Italian village in the shadow of war
Kate Winslet insisted her film about Lee Miller must have female director
Czech street named after British man who saved Jewish children from Nazis
From Darkness to Light review – Jerry Lewis’ infamous Holocaust film rescued from oblivion
August 2024
‘Ashamed. Embarrassed’: Jerry Lewis’s infamous Holocaust clown film that never was
Riefenstahl review – deep-dive study takes down the Nazis’ favourite director
Film suggests Nazis’ lead propagandist had role in 1939 massacre
Foreign Office officials said Rishi Sunak should attend D-day event, book reveals
More than 200 unexploded second world war shells found near Solomon Islands school
Experts carry out controlled explosion on WW2 German bomb in County Down
German court rejects appeal by ex-Nazi secretary over role in 10,500 murders
