From 1943 through 1946, more than 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at Fort Hunt, according to ...

And when Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium, Britain and its world-wide empire entered the conflict and World War One began. The war in Europe spread to Africa, Asia, and the ...

World War One ended on 11 November 1918, when Germany surrendered to the allies. Delegates from 32 countries met in Versailles in June 1919 and signed a peace settlement called the Treaty of ...

Six years after it started, World War II ended in 1945 with Nazi Germany surrendering in May and its leaders going on trial ...

A survivor brings a candle to the Death Wall at the Auschwitz-Birkenau former Nazi German concentration and extermination ...

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

After the serial 1870-1871 Franco-Prussian War, World War I ... as recent terrorist killings have shown. One-fifth of the population was not born in Germany. The shrinking German populace is ...

Alliance, war, betrayal, and then alliance all over again — this was the recurring theme of the 1930s and the 1940s. In these ...

OSWIECIM, Poland — Auschwitz survivors warned Monday of the rising antisemitism and hatred which they are witnessing in the ...

Workers dismantling a collapsed bridge in the eastern German city of Dresden have stumbled upon an unexploded World War II-era bomb, authorities reported on Tuesday.The discovery was made near the ...

The liberation of Auschwitz, 80 years ago, revealed to the world the unimaginable horrors of the Holocaust. Today, as the ...

The Nazis murdered an estimated 1.1 million people at the death camp in southern Poland before its liberation on January 27, ...