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Al Pacino and Logan Lerman in Amazon Prime's 'Hunters'.

A historian’s review of Amazon’s “Holocaust revenge saga” Hunters

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Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler watch a Nazi parade staged for the Italian dictators's visit to Germany. (Photo by Getty Images)

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Go west: Refugees crowd the quayside in the port of Kolberg. Between them and their destination in the west lay freezing waters, mines and enemy submarines. (Photo by ullstein bild/ullstein bild via Getty Images)

Operation Hannibal 1945: the Germany evacuation that dwarfed the ‘miracle of Dunkirk’

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The rise of Hitler. (Photo by Getty Images)

The rise of Hitler . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The ruins of Dresden after the bombing by Allied forces in early 1945. (Photo by Getty Images)

The bombing of Dresden . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Battle of Bunker Hill

From Scots Highlanders to German soldiers: the Europeans who fought on both sides of the War of American Independence

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Confronting evils.

Confronting evils . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Actress Emmy Goring and her husband Hermann

Nazi wives: the women beside Hess, Goebbels, Göring and Himmler

Photo of Adolf Hitler

Rise of a dictator: how did Hitler gain power and become the führer of Germany?

Youths salute Adolf Hitler

Second World War

Hitler Youth: how the Third Reich used children’s organisations to wage war

Glamorous portrait of movie actress Hedy Lamarr wearing white fox fur short jacket

History hero Martha Lane Fox chooses Hedy Lamarr (1914–2000)

German prisoners of war

What would you have done? 6 terrible choices people had to make during the Second World War

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The Grey concrete blocks of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Dreamstime)

Confronting a dark past . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A despatch rider during WW1, as featured in new Sam Mendes film '1917'

First World War

The real trench runners of WW1

Peronne, March 1917

Operation Alberich: the story of Germany’s retreat in 1917