Dresden commemorated the victims of World War II and the destruction of the city eight decades ago with several events on ...

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 ...

Six years after it started, World War II ended in 1945 with Nazi Germany surrendering in May and its leaders going on trial for war crimes in November.

In Germany in 1914, at the beginning of World War One, there had been great enthusiasm ... the victims of Einsatzgruppen numbered around 1.2 million. At the end of 1941, Hitler demanded an ...