Professor Sönke Neitzel used secret transcripts of German prisoners of war to create a unique portrait of the mindset of soldiers during WWII. For many decades after the end of World War II (WWII), a ...

After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier ... ZUMAPRESS.com Less than a year before the end of World War II, then US Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau drew up a nightmarish plan to punish ...

On Dec. 16, with the onset of winter, the German army launched a counteroffensive ... (Photo: U.S. Army) Seventy years after the end of WWII's Battle of the Bulge, the U.S. Department of Veterans ...

Moffatt Burriss, but the Army veteran’s stories of valor and heroism during World War II were the stuff every ... we were the best,” Burriss told soldiers at the Army Training Center in ...

When the Red Army liberated the Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau on January 27, 1945, the ...

In the end, the men held out for eight days against constant, ferocious German attacks. With many men badly wounded and some dead, on the eighth day the soldiers were forced to surrender.

Over 50 million soldiers and civilians died ... surrenders and the most destructive war in history comes to an end. WW2: How was D-Day, the biggest ever seaborne invasion, launched?

Officials have accounted for the remains of a United States Army soldier from Alabama who was killed during World War II — eight decades after a German officer ... after the end of the war ...

WASHINGTON — Paul Goffin has spent much of his adult life solemnly remembering the American Army Soldiers who fought to free his home country, Belgium, during World War II. Yet, it wasn’t ...