HOME | CATEGORY HOME | Art | Austria | Christmas | Churchill | Classics | Climate | Climbing | COVID | Culture | English language | English literature | EU | France | Free speech | French literature | German language | German literature | Germany | Goethe | Gotthard | Heine | Heloise Höchner | Misc | Nature | Philosophy | Pound | Religion | Romania | Romansh | Rousseau | Rückert | Schubart | Schubert | Science | Senn | Sociology | Switzerland | UK | UK monarchy | Ukraine | US | Website | WW1 | WW2 9 articles in category 'WW2'. Scrapbook for November Dim Charles, dim William | 'It wasn't worth it.' | Tumbrils for ten, please! Posted on UTC 2025-11-01 02:01 Words: 1,185; reading time: 5 minutes Rösti für Winston Churchill A review of Werner Vogt's new Churchill book Posted on UTC 2025-02-18 08:00 Words: 1,668; reading time: 7 minutes Blacking out for Britain Government by nonsensical directives enforced by law — a bit like COVID-19, in fact. Posted on UTC 2020-07-16 16:32 Words: 890; reading time: 4 minutes 20 April 1945: Hitler's last birthday The Klemperers' refugee flight during the last months of the Nazi regime. Posted on UTC 2018-04-20 06:32 Words: 13,387; reading time: 60 minutes The Sound of Martial Music Seven days in March eighty years ago: the Austrian Anschluss. Posted on UTC 2018-03-06 07:03 Words: 10,056; reading time: 45 minutes 22 February 1943: the White Rose Hans and Sophie Scholl, Christoph Probst: guillotined on this day 75 years ago. Posted on UTC 2018-02-24 15:33 Words: 950; reading time: 4 minutes Were the Nazis left-wing extremists? Yes. Posted on UTC 2018-01-01 07:03 Words: 1,680; reading time: 7 minutes Babi Yar Where is there an end to it, the soundless wailing. Posted on UTC 2016-10-03 10:41 Words: 810; reading time: 3 minutes Scrapbook for June Leave means leave | Jo Cox™: the people speak | Hitting nail on head time | Jo Cox™ | Journalist falls off bar stool | Richard North's posting pause | Mark of respect | Nutjob loners | The funeral parlour | Gotthard conundrum | Envy-of-the-World™ | Gotthard tunnel. Gotthard tunnel? | Brown people Posted on UTC 2016-06-01 02:01 Words: 2,375; reading time: 10 minutes