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When the fighting in Europe ceased in May 1945, the silence did not mean immediate order. Scattered along secondary roads, destroyed industrial areas, and rural…

General Elia Stifflier, new Romanian chief of the general staff since early 1942, organized the mobilization and deployment of a contingent that reached its peak…

Damasanu had the capability to seal city access points, occupy key communication and transport nodes, and neutralize German units scattered in the capital before they…

In November 1942, the Red Army launched Operation Uranus and within weeks destroyed what remained of two entire armies on the banks of the Vular….

Summer 1944. For nearly 5 years, Europe had been at war, awaiting its liberation. On the 6th of June, the winds of freedom finally began…

Gradually, the Germans retook control of the city and crushed the insurgents. The hospital was torched, the wounded executed. The resistance movement could have tipped…

The reprisals that occurred during and after the liberation of Nazi concentration camps occupy a peculiar blind spot in history, simultaneously known and unknown, acknowledged…

In April of 1945, Allied soldiers began to liberate the Nazi concentration camps. What they found was not a prison camp. It was a death…

This clandestine network composed primarily of German political prisoners and Soviet prisoners of war had secretly acquired weapons, established communication systems, and prepared for the…