Nearly eight decades later, in 2022, an American genealogist visiting a cemetery in Normandy for German soldiers noticed Baskind’s name on a mass grave, raising his suspicions. He later ...

Over 80 years ago, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy in a bold assault that changed the course of history and set ...

Throughout World War 2 the one tank above all else that would strike fear into the heart of Allied soldiers was the Tiger ...

Every June 6 for many years, no matter where I might be, I would make a respectful phone call to my wife’s Uncle Chuck. I simply wanted to let him know that I was thinking about him on the anniversary ...

Schacter got his first look at the grave holding Baskind during a 2023 trip to Normandy to attend the reburial ceremony of another Jewish soldier. Visiting the German cemetery, he recalled ...

Almost 80 years ago, American soldiers and their allies landed on beaches along the Normandy coast with one ... Adam Howthe, and one German, Marc Buddensiek. Buddensiek finished as the last ...

World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago this Thursday, but the remains of German soldiers are still being found. As Germany's far-right AfD party rallies behind a broader effort to reframe ...

Most of the American casualties came at Omaha Beach, where German resistance was more ... there is still no final death toll of how many soldiers died in Normandy. Current estimates indicate ...