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Klaus said he would request that the camp commander organize a trip to Dover for the prisoners who had not participated in bomb disposal work….

Two generals arrived at a quiet villa near  Ulm with an ultimatum from Hitler. By the end of the afternoon, Field Marshal Erwin  Rommel would…

His response became one of the most quoted lines in postwar German  politics: “All enmity must end at some point,   and I think in this…

Tunisia, March 1943. The darkness is absolute. Oberrighter Hunts Vber crouches in his foxhole, rifle across his knees, listening. The Africa Corps has been in…

And then we met the Girkas and we learned that courage and skill and warrior spirit have nothing to do with race or nationality. They…

Scotland, 1944. The air raid siren cut through the afternoon like a knife, its whale rising and falling across the hills surrounding the prisoner camp…

It’s my duty, isn’t it? You’re prisoners of war under British protection. That means something. Can’t just abandon you when danger comes. In Germany, Hela…

And those encounters between women who’d been taught that the British were cowards and guards who proved that duty mattered, became a quiet part of…

Gerbles, summoned to the bunker, declared his loyalty, and moved his wife and six children into the underground shelter to share Hitler’s fate. By evening,…