A riveting group portrait that puts these celebrity reporters in the spotlight... An engaging blend of gossipy anecdote and precise, thought-provoking analysis
Financial Times
Using freshly unearthed archives, as well as the countless reports, features, cartoons, novels and radio dispatches filed by the writers, Neumahr makes the trial feel new again... Unsettling and elusive, a book about a trial that cleverly refuses to render judgment
Sunday Times
Ranging across the (sometimes shifting) viewpoints of the different writers gathered in Nuremberg, Uwe Neumahr complicates the story in small but important ways... This readable history of the view from the castle shows the many ways in which human beings process transgression, violence and trauma
TLS
Fascinating
Jewish Chronicle
A fascinating chronicle of the press and the parties around the Nuremberg trials
Irish Independent
Fascinating... engrossing
Spectator
Neumahr's approach is biographical and kaleidoscopic... Very entertaining
History Today
Rich in historical detail and anecdote
Irish Times