Event: Nuremberg

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Bridge of Spies to tell story of Cold War’s Rudolf Ivanovich Abel dealer Jim Donovan

The Cold War thriller film Bridge of Spies already a favourite to win an Oscar, tells the real life story of how Jim Donovan negotiated with the KGB to secure the release of Francis Gary Powers, the captured pilot of an American U-2 spy plane shot down on a mission over Russia.

Sat, 26 Dec, 2015

Former US guard provided cyanide for Goering’s suicide

A FORMER guard at the Nuremberg trials after the Second World War has come forward nearly 60 years later to claim he provided the cyanide poison that Nazi war criminal Hermann Goering used to commit suicide the night before his scheduled execution.

Tue, 08 Feb, 2005

Hitler's favourite film-maker dies at 101

FILM-MAKER Leni Riefenstahl, reputed to be Adolf Hitler's lover and whose hypnotic depiction of the German dictator's Nuremberg rally, Triumph of the Will, was renowned and despised as the best propaganda film ever made, has died, aged 101.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2003

Nazi filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl dies

Nazi-era filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl, whose hypnotic depiction of Hitler’s Nuremberg rally, Triumph of the Will, was renowned and despised as the best propaganda film ever made, has died.

Tue, 09 Sep, 2003