
Late in the afternoon of August 26th, 1944, the town of Rousulshime is no longer a town. It is a vast slaughterhouse that has just…

While the Allies hated German machine guns in World War II for their incredibly high rate of fire, the Germans, on the other hand, hated…

June 23rd, 1942, South Wales, 180 mi west of London. A lone Fauler Wolf FW 190 tore through scattered cumulus clouds like a wounded hawk,…

The 1st of October 1946, Nuremberg, Germany. After more than 10 months on a trial, 21 defendants who are among the most important political, military,…

Throughout World War II, inside many occupied lands and countries, the German forces executed and terrorized huge numbers of people. Many were accused of damaging…

The night of 22-23 July 1944. Soldiers of the Red Army come upon Majdanek, the first major Nazi camp to be liberated, located in German-occupied…

April 29th, 1945. A Sunday morning. The sky was gray. The air was cold. The soldiers of the US 45th Infantry Division. The Thunderbirds were…

The 1st of September 1939. After a false accusation that Polish forces attacked a German radio station, Nazi Germany launches a so-called “retaliatory” campaign against…

The Gestapo had a name for her, the limping lady. They plastered her face across wanted posters in every train station from Paris to Lion,…

They were Hitler’s elite soldiers, feared on every front, marked by their black uniforms and ruthless reputation. But when the Third Reich collapsed in 1945,…




