I was so shocked that I didn’t want to go back to school," Kai Höss says of grandfather Rudolph. “I thought everyone, my ...

A forensic analysis confirmed that a small bedside lampshade from a Nazi concentration camp in Germany was “certainly” made of human skin, memorial officials said. The lampshade is one of several ...

NEURUPPIN, Germany (Reuters) - A German court sentenced a former SS guard, now 101 years old, to five years in prison on Tuesday for assisting in the murder of some 3,500 people at the Sachsenhausen ...

PRAGS, Italy — In a little-known chapter in the waning days of World War II, U.S. troops rescued more than 130 political prisoners from an Alpine hotel that members of Hitler’s SS intended to barter ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BERLIN (AP) — A German court on Tuesday ...

NEURUPPIN, Germany (Reuters) - A former SS guard, now 100 years old, hobbled into a German courtroom on a walking frame on Thursday to face charges of helping to send more than 3,000 people to their ...

A new book on the women’s orchestra at Auschwitz focuses on music that was sanctioned by the SS and used for sadistic ...

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The story of Franceska Mann, the 26-year-old ballerina who started a riot when fighting for her life at the hands of Nazi ...

French prisoners at the Dachau concentration camp near Munich observe a minute's silence after its liberation in 1945 — Eric Schwab Images of what the Allies found when they liberated the Nazi death ...

Adidas has banned Germany football fans from personalising shirts with the number 44 amid concerns it resembles the symbol used by World War Two-era Nazi SS units. The Nazi party’s Schutzstaffel group ...

From 1942 onward, the NKVD developed rigorous systems to identify and separate Waffen SS prisoners from regular German soldiers. Seen as ideological threats rather than mere POWs, SS men were held in ...