More than 20,000 residents are being evacuated from part of Cologne’s city center to defuse World War II bombs. Specialists ...

Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.

Downton Abbey fans ‘heartbroken’ over emotional tribute to late Maggie Smith in final film trailer ...

As the war in Western Europe began reaching its inevitable conclusion, German efforts to expedite arms production led to some ...

The German U-boat U-853 was sunk off the coast of Point Judith, Rhode Island, in May 1945, marking the last U.S. merchant ...

Nazi Germany set up over 44,000 concentration camps for a wide range of purposes, including forced labor and detention of ...

Tens of thousands evacuated from German city on Wednesday after wartime bombs were discovered, in largest such operation since the end of WWII.

The date was May 7, 1945, the very day that Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies after the suicide of Adolf Hitler in his Berlin Bunker. As captured German troops fled in the opposite direction ...

Contrary to much popular belief, all art is not political. But in the first half of the 20th century—when Germany was experiencing rapid industrialization and militarization; the rise of ...

Beckum, Germany, May 8, 1945: Smiling U.S. Ninth Army soldiers in Beckum, Germany, hold extra editions of Stars and Stripes announcing news of Germany’s surrender. The soldiers en route to mess ...

Germany should reverse course ... Frank was a 15 year-old Jewish girl who died at a Nazi concentration camp in 1945, just one of 6 million Jews murdered by Adolf Hitler’s regime between ...