The characteristic low growl of a German V-1 missile terrified people across England and Belgium. Here's what made their ...

German forces entered Athens, raising the Nazi swastika atop the Acropolis after lowering the Greek flag, marking a dark ...

A new film details the intervention of six American GIs who risked their lives 80 years ago to save Rothenburg ob der Tauber ...

A conference this month brought together descendants of Jewish families who surrendered their silver heirlooms as part of the ...

The Elbe Day picture captured American and Russian armies uniting against the Nazis — and cemented two Jewish soldiers in ...

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

Militracks in Overloon is the world’s premier event for WWII German vehicle enthusiasts. Watch legendary Wehrmacht machines in motion, including half-tracks and armored vehicles, on a live demo ...

"I didn't look like anyone in the family." Spire is among the post-war children from the French-occupied part of Germany who had German mothers and French soldiers as fathers. About 1,500 of them ...

If it wasn't for the Arolsen Archives, half-sisters Sula Miller and Helen Schaller would never have met. American Miller and German Schaller only recently discovered they had the same father ...

from where I secured the banner on a length of telegraph wire”. It symbolised the Soviet victory over Nazi-Germany. The battle cost more than 80 000 Russian soldiers, and for the Germans the number ...

Joining up at the start of the war, London-born Mr Barnes went on to serve for 23 years and said sinking a German U-boat was ... Almost 80 years since the end of WW2, Mr Barnes, who moved to ...

The Albany flag football team rolled into Wednesday’s game against Columbia unbeaten, looking for redemption in a rematch of last season’s inaugural Section II Division I championship — a ...