The recapture of Kharkov in March 1943 made Field Marshal Manstein a national hero and temporarily stabilized the German ...

In October 1943 the second world war was in full swing and the tide was turning against the Axis powers, though there was no ...

A P-38 Lighting takes off from an English base, Dec. 3, 1942. Lt. William W. Shank was flying a similar aircraft when he was shot down over Germany in 1943. (AP Photo) HARRISONBURG, Va. — The U.S.

Installation view Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55 at the Harvard Art Museums (all installation images courtesy of the Harvard Art Museums) Installation view Inventur—Art in Germany, 1943–55 at the ...

-- On the surface, there's little evidence that the Gulf of Mexico coast line was a World War II battlefield, but one local historian is reminding residents of their area's military past. In 1942 and ...

In this provocative documentary series blackandwhite images culled from private archives and German newsreel footage replay the events of World War II as seen through the eyes of the German citizenry ...

The defendant is said to have served as a guard at a camp for Soviet and Polish prisoners of war.The post Germany charges 100-year-old with World War II-related war crimes ...

German engineers and scientists created some exceptional and novel military designs during WWII. Granted, not everything they created was an instant success, and they even created one fighter jet that ...

Lacking enough troops to defend its huge territory, Nazi Germany opted for a mobile defense. Even an full-scale active defense has limitations and won't help Ukraine seize back its land. In 1943, as ...