Moscow Journal: Independent News Station, Feeling Kremlin’s Wrath, Asks ‘Why?’

Cable television operators pulled the plug on the Dozhd channel after Russia’s ruling party said a poll on a Sunday evening talk show was unpatriotic.

    



Himmler Papers Shed Light on Personal Life of a Nazi

Excerpts from a collection of letters, diaries and photographs from Heinrich Himmler, chief of the Nazi Gestapo, and his family have been published for the first time.

    



Peter Matthiessen to Publish New Novel

Mr. Matthiessen, 86, said the new novel, about a group that comes together for a meditation retreat at the site of a World War II concentration camp, “may be my last word.”

    



German Magazine Said to Glorify Nazis Will End

Der Landser said it was just offering tales of ordinary soldiers in World War II but was the subject of complaints by an American Jewish group.

    



Wiesenthal Center Calls for Closing of German Magazine It Says Glorifies Nazism

A Jewish group’s complaint against the magazine Der Landser has added to the debate over the balance between free speech and efforts in Germany to eradicate the neo-Nazi movement.