A review of The Diary of Lt. Melvin J. Lasky: Into Germany at the End of World War II by Charlotte A. Lerg (ed.), 342 pages, Berghahn Books (August 2024). It is difficult to overstate the contribution to European culture made by Melvin Lasky’s journalism. But Lasky has suffered the fate of the editor, which is to be... read full story
"Oh, if only a new Germany could be born!"