The historian Hans Mommsen, who has died aged 85, persuaded Germans to rethink the catastrophe of nazism. He forcefully rejected what he saw as not just simplistic but inherently apologetic attempts ...

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Wolfgang Mommsen was one of the best known of the post-war generation of German historians whose burning interest was to understand his country's fall from grace which produced the disaster of 1945.

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Hans Mommsen, who has died aged 85, was a scion of a dynasty of historians whose studies of the Holocaust and of Volkswagen’s use of slave labour during the Second World War proved controversial in ...

The historian Wolfgang Mommsen, who has died of a heart attack while bathing in the Baltic Sea at the age of 73, was a leading member of a remarkable generation of liberal and left-leaning historians ...

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Hans Mommsen, who has died aged 85, was a scion of a dynasty of historians whose studies of the Holocaust and of Volkswagen’s use of slave labour during the Second World War proved controversial in ...