The last days of the Second World War were incredibly chaotic. To nearly every German soldier it became clear the war had ...
Seventy Five years ago this week the strangest battle of World War II was fought in the Austrian Alps. The engagement, the Battle for Castle Itter, was so unbelievable that it could easily be a film.
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Sifting a WWII Dump on the Eastern Front for WHW Badges and Forgotten Nazi Relics
On a sunny day at a forgotten Wehrmacht camp on the Eastern Front, the team starts detecting around the faint outlines of old barracks and quickly hits traces of life – a German gas mask eye piece, a ...
He found a set of watercolors at the POW camp where he was held, and that discovery rekindled his pre-war interest in art. He started making sketches of his fellow prisoners, and caricatures on scraps ...
On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the German invasion of the Soviet Union, the German-Russian Museum in Berlin-Karlshorst is showing a small but significant open-air exhibition, “Dimensions ...
Key point: More than armies count in war. In May 1940, the German Wehrmacht launched a lightning attack into France and within weeks destroyed the combined French and British armies. The rapid defeat ...
For many in the opening years of the Second World War, the vision of the menacing, gull-winged Stuka dive bomber, plunging vertically earthwards, its sirens wailing ...
At first, disarmament was imposed on Germany. American and Russian forces seized weapons depots, sealed off factories, and ...
A photograph purportedly showing women in the League of German Girls, the female wing of the Nazi Party youth movement, during a uniform inspection in World War II is frequently circulated on social ...
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