As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains.

The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.

Dutchman Michael Schuling has spent years digging into his family's Nazi past, ever since discovering a 1940 photo of his ...

Santa Anna was a decorated World War II bomber pilot. He was also a descendant of the Alamo conqueror. 'They're going after dead veterans,' his daughter says.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth still refuses to give a straight answer on when exactly he declassified the plans he shared in ...

Francois worked as a painter and Dorothy a nurse at St. Joseph’s Hospital, the towering Spanish Renaissance building on the ...

When World War II broke out in 1939, Gajowniczek, now a sergeant, defended Wieluń — the first Polish city attacked by the ...

Still, rumors that Trump had invoked the AEA circulated, and at 2 a.m. on March 15, Lee Gelernt, an ACLU attorney, filed suit ...

Reading historical fiction is a powerful way to experience the past through the eyes of someone living a very different life.

Russian leaders were intensely proud of having the largest tank fleet in the world for over fifty years. While the Red Army largely disintegrated in the early 1990s, the army sought to keep as many of ...

But Hegseth is—for now—the United States secretary of defense, by law the second in the chain of command of the United States ...