The rape of Berlin
http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32529679
This article explains the disturbing and not often discussed history of Soviet soldiers raping German women at the end of the war, as well as the history of Germans raping Soviet women.
All the Light We Cannot See: Top Travel Destinations from the Novel
A review of the destinations shown in the model, a description of their historical significance in the novel, and their present-day status.
On Blindness and the Portrayal of Marie-Laure in All the Light We Cannot See
A valuable opinion piece on the inaccuracy of the depiction of blindness in the novel, written by a blind woman.
REVEALED: The tragedy of the Nazi child soldiers rounded up from school
Information on the child soldiers used by the Third Reich in World War II.
The Burning of Saint Malo, by Philip Beck
http://www.ihr.org/jhr/v02/v02p301_beck.html
The source from which one of the novel's epigraphs was pulled. This piece tells the history of why Saint-Malo was targeted for bombing, and what was lost in the fires. Originally published in The Journal of Historical Review, Winter 1981 (Vol. 2, No. 4), pages 301-304.
