About 1.2 million Russian troops have been killed, wounded or are missing since its invasion of Ukraine almost four years ago, a rate of casualties for a major military power not seen since World War ...

A top Democratic fundraiser in Michigan is taking heat for a social media post in which she honored her grandfather, who ...

As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...

During the Battle of the Bulge, elite German commandos disguised as American soldiers infiltrated Allied lines, sabotaging ...

Discover war miniseries that pack a powerful punch in just a few episodes, outshining many longer TV shows, from Band of ...

Twenty-six men reached the top of Germany’s military ladder in WW2—handed the field marshal’s baton by Adolf Hitler—and not ...

Some women adopted non-Jewish identities to support the resistance. For most, though, it was simply a strategy for survival – ...

Discover a few interesting things you might not know about Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945—from royal princesses in conga lines to Stalin's demanding a second Nazi surrender.

White-haired, ill and nearly blind, Field Marshal Fritz Erich von Manstein, who had fought for Germany in two world wars, sat calmly day after day in a Hamburg concert hall which had been turned into ...

During World War II, the Germans launched one of the war’s most audacious undercover operations — one that involved soldiers disguised as Americans. Codenamed Operation Greif, this unit was made up of ...

Joseph Beuys on his lecture “Jeder Mensch ist ein Künstler – Auf dem Weg zur Freiheitsgestalt des sozialen Organismus” photographed by Rainer Rappmann [de] in Achberg, Germany, 1978. CC BY-SA 3.0 ...

Bunker owner Jason Mitchell said he was proud of the renovation A four-year project to convert a World War Two bunker into a three-bedroom house is up for an architectural award. The personnel bunker, ...