They wore the red coat, but they spoke German. They were the only troops the Duke of Wellington trusted as[...] ...
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Nazi badges and a soldier’s leave pass found in a dump

A forgotten barracks dump turns into a window into everyday life inside the German army. Among broken porcelain and scrap ...
Olympic fans may know that Cortina d’Ampezzo hosted the Winter Games once before, in 1956. Less well known is that 15 years ...
As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...
Why First Lieutenant Garlin Murl Conner called artillery fire on his own position during WW2 — and stopped 600 Germans[...] ...
Here’s a look at how Snoopy has served his country, spanning more than 70 years.
Returning to a former Western Front battlefield, detectorists uncover scattered gear that leads to a remarkable pit filled with five intact steel helmets, badges, porcelain, and a trove of captured ...
Sometime between 1926 and 1929, a soldier at Camp Lincoln lost the bronze disc from the collar of his service coat that identified him as part of the Eighth Illinois National Guard. At the time the ...