The Allied and Russian armies were closing in on what was left of the Nazi regime ... an operation to smuggle Jews out of Germany. The Nazis banned his books and barred him from lecturing and ...

John Fletcher Sisson served in the 4th Infantry Division during WWII and returned home with a unique "trophy" — Heinrich ...

George, who was 23 and had joined the Army in Chicago, was prepared to plot contacts on a map overlay and enter ... had opposed its 1940 alliance with Nazi Germany and Italy.

Following the presentation of the coalition agreement last week by the leaders of the Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and Social Democrats (SPD), the ruling class is systematically promoting the return ...

"[The shells] simply dropped from space like some huge meteorite." On March 21, 1918, terror suddenly rained down from the ...

The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known ...

Political theorist Hannah Arendt came of age in Germany as Hitler came to power. Her life and writings have a chilling ...

Near the end of World War II, the Luftwaffe designed a bomber that could carry out transatlantic missions, putting New York ...

They moved in knowing very little about what happened at the villa before World War II, when Wroclaw, formerly Breslau, was still part of Germany. The couple wanted to know more, and their ...

Her book traces the rise and fall of East Germany, covering its founding in 1949, key political events, economic policies and social dynamics, all the way to its eventual dissolution in 1990 ...

A detailed look at archival maps, blueprints and photos of Auschwitz. A guide to Nazi concentration camps and ghettos. Archival maps, plans and pictures. Archival maps, plans and photographs of ...