World War Diary: ‘Suddenly Everyone Believes the War is Lost’

A diary written by a Darmstadt historian, Ludwig Bergsträsser, from the time of World War II has been published eighty years later. The diary reveals skepticism about the war effort, alongside accounts of hunger and the terror of nighttime bombings. This publication offers a new perspective on the experiences of those living through the conflict in Germany.

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