THIS IS NOT the story of Olga Knipper-Chekhova, the versatile actress who married Chekhov and survived him for fifty-five years. It is the life of the actress's niece, another Olga Knipper, who had ...

As Antony Beevor points out in his excellent new history of the operation, there was dismay at this codename even at the time. One paratrooper complained that ‘market garden’ made it sound ‘like we ...

In January 2018, Beevor's book about the battle of Stalingrad was banned in Ukraine. The Ukrainian authorities somehow managed to find material that was “anti-Ukrainian”. It has also been suggested ...

The British historian Antony Beevor has written a number of best-selling books about World War II. But in a 2012 publication, Beevor wrote that World War II started not with the German invasion of ...