The principal of a Chicago high school has been suspended over his handling of a student who wore a German soldier’s uniform and gave a Nazi salute onstage during a Halloween costume contest.

Germany will hold its first celebration of veterans since the second world war on Sunday, as the nation recalibrates its ...

Leibing’s photo instantly made Schumann famous, immortalizing him as the first East German soldier to desert over the wall. Over 2,000 more would follow his example in the coming decades.

7 East German soldiers patrolling along the wall near Berlin's train station in September 1987. The buffer between the inner and outer walls was known as the "death strip" and was designed to ...

According to the Texas Historical Commission, more than 50 thousand German soldiers were held at nearly 70 prisoner of war internment camps in Texas during World War II. Many were captured in southern ...

LUBLIN, Poland — When Karla McCabe was a child in East Germany in the 1970s and ‘80s, she knew her grandfather had been a German soldier in World War II.But exactly what he did during those ...