Richard Gott

Articles by Richard Gott

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The reconquest of Africa. Is Africa ripe for recolonisation? Some on the left think so. Richard Gott on the stupidity of Labour's intervention in Sierra Leone and the coming implosion of Nigeria

  • 15 January 2001

This House Has Fallen: Nigeria in crisis Karl Maier Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 368pp, £20 ISBN 0713995238

The road to destruction. Hitler was not interested in world domination. He had only two real ambitions: to destroy the Jews and to make Germany master of Europe. Richard Gott on the Fuhrer's final failure

  • 02 October 2000

Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis Ian Kershaw Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 1115pp, £25 ISBN 0713992298

The New Statesman Profile - the white man in Africa

  • 08 May 2000

The French and the Portuguese got out; but the British stay, trying to forget the murderous acts of their forefathers. The white man in Africa profiled

White man's burden

  • 01 May 2000

Deliver Us from Evil: warlords and peacekeepers in a world of endless conflict William Shawcross Bloomsbury, 404pp, £20 ISBN 0747548447

Paved with indifference

  • 10 April 2000

The Nazi Terror: Gestapo, Jews and ordinary Germans Eric Johnson John Murray, 656pp, £25 ISBN 0719555817

Mad dog

  • 06 March 2000

Milosevic: portrait of a tyrant Dusko Doder and Louise Branson The Free Press, 304pp, £17.99 ISBN 0684843080

A looking-glass world - Richard Gott was exposed as a supposed KGB "agent of influence" in 1994. Here he fights back, likening the anti-spy hysteria of recent weeks to McCarthyism

  • 04 October 1999

The Mitrokhin Archive: the KGB in Europe and the West Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin Allen Lane, Penguin Press, 996pp, £25 ISBN 0713993588

The road to ruin

  • 06 September 1999

Dubious Mandate: A Memoir of the UN in Bosnia, Summer 1995 Phillip Corwin Duke University Press, 268pp, £18.95 ISBN 0822321262 Yugoslavia: A History of Its Demise Viktor Meier, translated by Sabrina Ramet Routledge, 279pp, £50 hardback/£16.99 paperback Kosovo: How Myths and Truths Started a War Julie A Mertus University of California Press, 378pp, £34 hardback/£12.50 paperback

Inner exile

  • 02 August 1999

Child of My Time: An Englishman's Journey in a Divided World Mark Frankland Chatto & Windus, 214pp, £17.99 ISBN 1860560229

Into battle

  • 10 May 1999

Nor Shall My Sword: The Reinvention of England Simon Heffer Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 133pp, £12.99

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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