Holocaust
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Were You Colonised or Not? The UN Slavery Vote That Split the World
X.T.M reads the UN General Assembly vote declaring the transatlantic slave trade the gravest crime against humanity as a West-versus-the-rest divide. With 123 in favour, the post argues the question…
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Pakistan, 1971, and the Misuse of the Holocaust Analogy
X.T.M answers a claim that the Pakistan army committed genocide comparable to Nazi crimes. He accepts the 1971 violence but argues that genocide is a legal category not settled by…
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Capsule Review: The Jewish Brigade
Omar Ali reviews The Jewish Brigade, a fictional graphic novel built around a real British Army unit in post-war Europe. He finds the art and writing quite good but the…
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Review: The Holocaust, A New History
The reviewer praises Laurence Rees’s readable account of the Holocaust from post-war Germany onward, which shows a gradual, uneven escalation with no single directive, and agrees with its case that…
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Review: The Holocaust, A New History
Reviews Laurence Rees’s The Holocaust: A New History, a readable and horrifying account from post-First World War Germany onward, and finds reasonable Rees’s case that aspects of this genocide justify…
