The world is experiencing a new era of impunity 80 years after the Nuremberg trials
From the war in Ukraine to the Middle East and Sudan, international justice is suffering its biggest crisis since the advances of the 1990s
Niklas Frank, son of a Nazi criminal hanged at Nuremberg: ‘I am against the death penalty, except for that of my father’
EL PAÍS visits Hans Frank’s son on the 80th anniversary of the trials that ended with the death sentence for the so-called ‘Butcher of Poland’ and other Third Reich leaders
The Nazi past that parents never wanted to talk to their children about
Hans Gräser, a 79-year-old German, discovered documents revealing the family’s ties to Hitler’s regime while clearing out his parents’ house. He’s not the only one to whom this has happened
80th anniversary of the end of World War II: How does a country fall into the abyss of hatred?
There are still too many unanswered questions, many aspects to be studied, and deep taboos surrounding the most devastating conflict in history
Himmler in the sauna, Hitler in love, Eichmann playing ping-pong: Richard Evans brings the Nazis closer to make them even more horrifying
In his new book, the British historian profiles 24 of the Third Reich’s criminals, bursting the cliché of pathological monstrosity
‘Black Lamb and Grey Falcon’ by Rebecca West: A book that no cultured person should ignore
The legendary travel book, one of the author’s four masterpieces, traverses the former Yugoslavia at a time when the seed was being planted for the wars to come that would ravage the region
Ben Ferencz, last living Nuremberg prosecutor of Nazi war crimes, dies aged 103
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At the age of 27, with no previous trial experience, Ferencz became chief prosecutor in 1947 for a case in which 22 former Third Reich commanders were charged with genocide