In order to march on Antwerp, the German Wehrmacht needed to first capture Freyneux—and the US Army stopped it in its tracks.

Heirs of families that suffered in the Holocaust have gotten back precious items: not treasured art, but the keepsakes of ...

As church bells chime and peal the New Year, historians say the looting of more than 150,000 bells during World War II left ...

Do all humans have the capacity to behave as the Nazis did? The film Nuremberg examines whether ordinary humans have the ...

Hans Kundnani’s Hyper-Zionism: Germany, the Nazi Past and Israel arrives like a work written with nerves exposed. It reads as an intervention, a warning, and a reckoning with a country that has ...

Victor Grossman, an outspoken critic of capitalism, was once an Army private named Stephen Wechsler. He has died at age 97.

Germany's federal prosecutor has charged seven alleged members and one supporter of a right-wing extremist group with attempted murder and other offenses.

Our cultural aversion to superficial answers leaves ‘Wie geht’s?’ sounding like a trick question. Perhaps it is time to let our guard down In the early autumn, over pizza and wine, I had a ...

Christmas markets in Germany have a long tradition and much to show for during the festive season Image: Aline Spantig/DW Kathrin Krumbach's security concept for the Bonn Christmas market is "dozens ...

Elisabeth Vincken had listened to artillery fire for eight straight days before someone knocked on her cottage door on ...

German manufacturing sector ends 2025 in deepening downturn, PMI shows Germany's manufacturing sector faced a deepening downturn at the end of 2025, with output declining for the first time in 10 ...

The M47 Patton was designed in 1949 by the United States’ military (Detroit Arsenal, US Army, Corps of Engineers, and Corps ...