Gen. George Patton gave the Thunderbirds high praise, saying "the 45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not the best.

Even when companies do not face legal liability, public pressure can help force a reckoning with complicity in genocide, ...

While most people might not be happy with worms in their Easter eggs, meerkats at the Gelsenkirchen Zoo appeared most delighted by the treat on Tuesday (April 15).

On their way west from France, the U.S. Army liberated numerous towns in the spring of 1945 and cleared the path for the end of World War II.

The last of Hitler’s army to surrender were stationed in a desolate arctic wasteland—a key vantage point in the little-known ...

Following the presentation of the coalition agreement last week by the leaders of the Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and Social Democrats (SPD), the ruling class is systematically promoting the return ...

Her work for the commandant of a concentration camp in German-occupied Poland led to her conviction as an accessory to more than 10,000 murders.

A critical advantage to the Mosquito’s wooden construction was its relatively light weight—giving it a fantastic top speed of ...

CBS News' Edward R. Murrow was shocked by what he saw at the just-liberated Buchenwald concentration camp in 1945. Work continues to ensure the world never forgets.

When Christianity became state-sponsored under leaders such as Constantine and Theodosius, governments systematically ...

Ed McNeff recalls a mission where he lost a close friend to a German ace. It’s a powerful reminder of what WWII veterans endured - and what they gave up. Harvard Refuses to Surrender ...

The remains of a soldier from Massachusetts whose aircraft crashed in Europe during World War II in 1945 have been identified, and he will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery, the Defense POW ...