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‘Nazi propaganda told the citizens to “durchhalten, ausharren” – hold firm, stick it out – and almost to the end, with Russian tanks entering the suburbs, most of them did.’ Neal Ascherson on Berliners’ lives during World War II. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

Neal Ascherson · Dancing on a Volcano: Wartime BerlinersAs a British wartime child living near secret things and sites, I can remember easily respecting the instruction: ‘...www.lrb.co.uk