As Allied troops reached Cologne in March 1945, a lone German Panther held its ground beneath the city’s cathedral. With the city collapsing around them, the crew chose to fight rather than flee. The ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** The spring of 1945 was filled with ...

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — Gen. George Patton’s Third Army faced little resistance as it advanced through southwest Germany into a small industrial city scarred from years of Allied bombing. The Army’s ...

BERLIN (AP) _ Nazi Germany tested a crude nuclear device in March 1945, killing hundreds of people in a massive explosion in southeastern Germany, a German researcher claims in a new book published ...

In March 1945, Denmark’s resistance movement was close to being destroyed. Inside the Gestapo’s Copenhagen headquarters, the Shell House, officials stored files that could expose every remaining ...

Eight decades after American soldiers sailed across the Rhine under gunfire to break through German defenses, U.S. soldiers gathered again at the banks of the river, joining veterans and German ...

Beads, buttons and yarn roll fragment found at the site LWL/Thomas Poggel Spoon, harmonica, glasses case and sheet metal fragment found at the site LWL/Thomas Poggel Woman's shoe found at the site of ...