There are plenty of films about World War 2, but only a few stand out. Some fail to capture the reality of the conflict, ...

The Battle of Kursk was a catastrophic defeat for Germany; the Wehrmacht suffered around 200,000 casualties and lost nearly 700 tanks and 1,000 aircraft. These losses were irreplaceable.

What lies beneath Hitler’s war lair? Researchers are trying to solve the mystery of human remains uncovered at the Wolf’s Lair, the Nazi headquarters turned tourist attraction.

On April 20, 1937, Berlin-based journalist William L. Shirer made this entry in his diary: “Hitler’s birthday. He gets more ...

BERLIN, July 6, 1940 (UP) - Adolf Hitler returned to a conqueror's welcome in Berlin today after eight weeks in the field at the head of German armies which overran the Netherlands, Luxemburg ...

In the final days of World War II, U.S. and German soldiers fought side by side—not against each other, but against the SS.

While recently scanning The Eagle-Tribune in North Andover, Massachusetts, I read about the accomplishments of a truly impressive young man from Lawrence. He’s both knowledgeable and articulate. One ...

Two major wildfires have been burning in the eastern German states of Saxony and Thuringia. Meanwhile, several people were ...

I was talking with Mike, a friend of mine I’ve known since Ronald Reagan was still in the White House, and he asked me a question out of left field: What if we went on a tour of World War II European ...

Kanye West, who now goes by the name Ye, is set to perform at a Slovakian festival this July. A petition calls for the rapper to be removed from the lineup.

The western German city is preparing for this year's Pride event with some 60,000 participants expected. Meanwhile, Pride ...

How Jesse Owens defied Adolf Hitler at the 1936 Olympics Jesse Owens got worldwide attention at the Berlin Olympics in 1936. Learn how this athlete performed on the world stage under the eye of ...