But Trevor-Roper suffered a terrible blow when, at the behest of Rupert Murdoch, who had just acquired the Times, he hastily endorsed the Hitler diaries as authentic. Stern magazine, a popular weekly ...

LONDON -- Historian Hugh Trevor-Roper, who investigated "The Last Days of Hitler" in his most famous book but sullied his own reputation by incorrectly authenticating diaries said to have been the ...

There were few scholars who thrived within the academy more robustly than the British historian Hugh Trevor-Roper (1914-2003), who occupied exalted posts at both Oxford and Cambridge universities. Yet ...