German soldier Alfred Liskow, who defected to the Soviets shortly before the launch of Operation Barbarossa, was warmly welcomed. However, his unexpected conflict with the Soviet leadership cost ...

The German Military Cemetery in Glencree, Co Wicklow contains the graves of German soldiers and civilians who lost their lives on Irish soil during the First and Second World Wars. Shane O'Brien ...

Created by the Allies 10 years after World War II to help defend Western Europe, the German army was designed to fight as little as possible. Today, Berlin wants to make it 'fit for war,' but the ...

VILSECK, Germany – A soldier was convicted by a military judge of sexually assaulting a German local national during his court-martial May 21 at the Rose Barracks Courtroom.

Tonight's programme, Greatest Escapes of WWII: Hitler's last soldier in America who defied the FBI for 40 years, recounts his wife Jean's memory of her husband's admission.

A soldier pardoned by President Donald Trump shared an image associated with COVID conspiracy theories on his social media when thanking the president for his pardon. Former 1st Lieutenant Mark ...

June 6, 2025, is the 81st anniversary of the D-Day invasion that definitively turned the tide of World War II and eventually led to the fall of the Nazis and their allies.

A German court ruled Wednesday that toymaker Ravensburger can use Leonardo da Vinci's drawing "Vitruvian Man" for its puzzles, in a setback for the Italian state and a Venetian gallery. Rejecting the ...

On March 22, 1943, 149 inhabitants of the Belorussian village of Khatyn were shot or burnt alive in retaliation for the killing of several German soldiers. Mikhail Trakhman/МАММ/МDF ...

Read the diary entry on June 6, 1944 by a brave German justice inspector who hated Hitler and resisted the misinformation and antisemitism of Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels, And then see what ...

A German submarine torpedoed the S.S. Pennsylvania Sun on July 15, 1942, destroying 107,500 barrels of U.S. Navy fuel oil. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Early on June 29, 1942, the 8,032-ton ...