Germany's president laid a wreath Friday at Coventry Cathedral in central England, symbolically atoning for the atrocities of World War II as his country and the United Kingdom seek to bolster an ...
Visiting Dresden, where history, devastation and Vonnegut converge | ...
We want Europe to remain European, to regain its civilizational self-confidence, and to abandon its failed focus on ...
At first, disarmament was imposed on Germany. American and Russian forces seized weapons depots, sealed off factories, and ...
CAEN, France — The memories are 64 years old but retold with the clarity of yesterday: a young boy lowered by rope into a deep, dark cave, watching the sky above shrink to a small and distant patch of ...
On May 9, 1945, Hermann Goering, commander in chief of the Luftwaffe, president of the Reichstag, head of the Gestapo and Hitler’s designated successor, was taken prisoner by the U.S. 7th Army in ...
November the 3rd, 2025 – A completely preserved 1944 shipwreck of a military vessel has been discovered in the Brač channel. It contains all kinds of items, including machine guns, helmets and ...
On February 22 and 23 of 1945, Allied formations consisting of about 3,500 heavy bombers and 5,000 fighter/bomber aircraft rained hell all over Germany. The 15th and 8th US Air Forces, along with the ...
Although they lost World War II, the Nazis were more technologically advanced than their Allied rivals in multiple ways. Berlin’s problem was scale—and trying to do too much with too few resources.