On 5 May 1945, a few days after Hitler’s suicide, American soldiers under command of US Army Captain John C. "Jack" Lee, Jr. teamed up with a number of Wehrmacht soldiers under German major, Josef ...

On December 17, 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, a chilling war crime unfolded at Baugnez Crossroads, Belgium. American POWs from the 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion and medical ...

The delegations of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation to the OSCE have adopted a statement on the 84th anniversary of the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. The statement was ...

Some 60 former Waffen SS troops were tried for the massacre in the 1950s. Twenty were convicted but all were subsequently released. As part of a new German investigation begun last year, ...

Rathbun said the first prisoners were members of the Waffen SS, the dedicated battlefield arm of Hitler's Nazi party. He said the hardened SS soldiers were taken to a different camp after a murder.

The presentation of the report at the OSCE was preceded by its official presentation on June 28 in Geneva as part of the 59th ...

There’s always been a way he’s gone about this. He’s Waffen-SS.” In April, during Moran’s interview with Trump, Trump said Moran wasn’t “being very nice” after Moran pushed back on Trump’s claim that ...

Handwritten letters to his Nazi superiors boast of Dobrowolski “personally” taking part “in the extermination of the Jews” ...

The last time was when President Lyndon B. Johnson sent troops to Alabama to protect civil rights demonstrators in 1965, she said. Mr. Newsom, a Democrat, immediately rebuked the president’s action.

The memo obtained by NPR says troops would be used in activities, including in "night operations and rural interdiction," as well as "guard duty and riot control" inside detention facilities.