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Was communism as bad as Nazism?

Anne Applebaum — 20th October 2000 — Issue 56

Dear Anne,
19th August 2000
Let me be clear. I hate communism. I am vicariously proud of my great uncle’s fight against the Bolsheviks during the civil war in the Baltic from 1918-20, and of my father’s role in helping to undermine communism as head of the Russian and later the East European Services of the BBC [...]

Subject: Europe, History & heritage, Human rights

Goodbye to all that

Anne Applebaum — 20th May 1999 — Issue 41

A recent collection of essays, edited by Natasha Walter, claimed that feminism is still relevant to young women. Anne Applebaum’s essay was commissioned for the collection, but then excluded as “too negative.” She argues that the battle for legal equality has been won, and that we should now focus on some of its unwanted consequences

Subject: People & populations

Norman Davies is innocent

Anne Applebaum — 20th July 1997 — Issue 21

The historian Norman Davies is attacked for being “rightwing” and “anti-Semitic.” His only crime is to contest the Allied Scheme of History

Subject: Books & literature, Europe, History & heritage

Absent history

Anne Applebaum — 20th April 1996 — Issue 7

Without Nuremberg trials or public memorials to the millions who died in the gulags, post-communist countries cannot come to terms with their past. Anne Applebaum describes the moral and political squalor which results from allowing the criminals of the old regimes to go unpunished

Subject: History & heritage, Human rights