Deep in a remote German forest where intense fighting took place in the final months of World War II, a group of relic hunters uncovers the remains of a long-abandoned German army camp. Scattered ...

During World War II, the Germans launched one of the war’s most audacious undercover operations — one that involved soldiers disguised as Americans. Codenamed Operation Greif, this unit was made up of ...

Whether it is the traditional green, black and brown patterns seen on military uniforms or the more flamboyant “Dazzle Ships” ...

Laramie WWII vet Bob Willis earned a Purple Heart after being blown off a tank in the Battle of the Bulge. The veteran, who ...

For the first time in American history, U.S. soldiers would fight under a foreign command. In 93 minutes, they would help win ...

The 45th was the only "green" division in the invasion with no combat experience. Its 180th Infantry Regiment struggled badly ...

HEAD over heels into war” was the theme of this year’s Rosa Luxemburg Conference in Berlin, organised as ever by the Morning ...

January 4, 2026: In Europe, there is a tradition of using civilians for many military administrative jobs. German civil servants called Beamte are generally subject to the same laws and regulations ...

The exhibit begins with Edward Steves Sr.'s account of the family's journey aboard the Neptune, the ship that carried them ...

Discover a few interesting things you might not know about Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945—from royal princesses in conga lines to Stalin's demanding a second Nazi surrender.

In his celebrated mea culpa, the German pastor Martin Niemöller blamed his failure to speak out against the Nazis on ...