After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...

On the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of National Socialism, the University of Bremen is hosting a lecture by social and ...

Workers dismantling a collapsed bridge over the Elbe river in the eastern German city of Dresden have once again found an ...

West Palm Beach centenarian Franklin Simon, who celebrated his 100th birthday in June, served heroically in Europe during ...

From hearty offal stews to pickled eggs, meat jellies and sweet soups, we reveal the weirdest German dishes of all time.

The German philosopher-saint was canonized on Oct. 11, 1998, and proclaimed co-patron of Europe in 1999 by Pope John Paul II. Edith Stein ... other prisoners of war. Franciscan Friars (OFM ...

which was under German occupation during World War II. Most of the victims were Jews killed on an industrial scale in gas chambers, but also Poles, Roma, Soviet prisoners of war, gay people and ...

The extermination of Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II took place largely in occupied Poland. But for many Poles, Holocaust remembrance remains a challenge ...

At least 1.1 million people were murdered there by the Nazis, more than in any other site during World War II. https://p.dw.com ... was occupied by the German Wehrmacht in 1939, annexed and ...

John Kampfner is a British author, broadcaster and commentator. His latest book is “In Search of Berlin,” published by Atlantic. He is a regular POLITICO columnist. Berlin has no shortage of august ...

Russia glorifies its role in the “Great Patriotic War,” defeating Nazi Germany during World War II by celebrating each year on May 9. This year, 2025, will be coined “Year of the Defender of the ...