As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...

In September 1944, German Panther tanks advanced confidently through the fog of eastern France. Instead, they encountered a ...

They flew biplanes made of canvas and wood, at night, with no parachutes — and struck terror into the German army. The 588th Night Bomber Regiment, known as the “Night Witches,” carried out over ...

A washed-up tennis pro gives lessons at a fancy hotel in the Canary Islands. But when he meets an elegant woman with an ...

A giant portrait of Benito Mussolini hovered over the “Snow Stadium” — on the exact same grounds where the curling arena for ...

From a crumbling pill box in the UK to a derelict rail line in Hawaii, these are the abandoned World War II places that the world forgot.

International Holocaust Remembrance Day was established by the United Nations General Assembly on Nov. 1, 2005, commemorating ...

Carol Rittner reflected on events that have changed the United States and the world since she last taught college students about the Holocaust in 2015: Donald Trump’s candidacy, marchers in ...

A proposal by officials at Deutsche Bahn, the German federal railway system, is serving up a potential train wreck of gargantuan proportions when it comes to preserving the memory of ...

1796: The York Daily Record traces its roots to the publication of Solomon Meyer’s German-language anti-federalist weekly ...

An exhibition that focuses on the evolution of Luxembourg’s army will run at the National Museum of Military History in ...

Boutique distributor Menemsha Films has acquired U.S. rights to “The Pianist's Choice,” a World War II-set romantic drama ...