II, and were the only ones allowed to take on a combatant role by the British Army. However, many of them have been forgotten ...

SXSW: Historian Peter Keup unearths the traumas of his past to reveal the nefarious actions of the secret police and the surveillance state it imposed during its 40 years in power.

Professor Sönke Neitzel used secret transcripts of German prisoners of war to create a unique portrait of the mindset of soldiers during WWII. For many decades after the end of World War II (WWII), a ...

TOMASZ STACHURA/ BALTICTECH/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS A team of Polish divers say they have found almost intact the wreckage of German World War II steamer Karlsruhe, which was bombed by Soviet planes ...

For those who haven’t seen Steven Spielberg’s “Bridge of Spies” or the Academy Award-winning German drama “The Lives of Others,” Germany was split in two after World War II ...