Boston’s RR Auctions is offering an auction of over 170 autographs and artifacts, with some focus on World War II relics.

Germany's pocket battleships didn't weigh more than the Treaty of Versailles stipulated its battleships could weigh, but they ...

German submarines sank 56 Allied ships in the region and damaged another 14, losing just one of their own in the process ...

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 ...

Kehlmann's "The Director" is a story of artistic compromise. Some of its scenes are inspired by his father's life under ...

Anschluss Austria via the Kindertransport by examining classifieds in The Guardian. He unravels that and similar stories in a ...

Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.

Heinrich Himmler - who had been on the run with two SS henchmen after Germany's surrender to the Allies - was stopped by ...

Tens of thousands of children in the UK wrote to World War II veterans as part of a project aimed at teaching new generations ...

WWII German helmet decals aren’t just paint—they’re pieces of history. In this video, we explore the different types, meanings, and placement of decals used on German helmets, including ...

May 8, 1945, was a momentous day; the end of World War II in Europe, 80 years ago. I was 6 years old and remember it well. It was a beautiful spring day in Germany, and I knew I was going to live.