The untold story of the battle that helped end WW2 in Europe
Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...
New Zealand’s record of colonial oppression of the Cook Islands
The New Zealand ruling elite depicts itself as a benevolent colonial ruler defending the Cook Islands from the alleged ...
Photographing the Final Days of World War II in Germany
Archival images from the last weeks of World War II, taken by an American Army combat photographer during a push across eastern France into southern Germany ...
Anselm Kiefer Wonders if We’ll Ever Learn
As a sprawling new exhibit opens in two museums in Amsterdam, the German artist fears that history is repeating itself.
Pagosa Daily Post11d
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: It’s Almost As If They Like War, Part One
Among the many causes of that ancient Greek war was an attempt by Athens at a variation of “nation building” within a region controlled by Sparta — an unfortunate side-effect of Athenian democracy… as ...
The Man Who Would Remake Europe
Already, Merz has pledged to increase defense spending and put Paris, Warsaw, and London at the lead of a new policy to shore ...
TheTravel on MSN14d
Nazi Symbol Found On A Viking Artifact Is 1,000 Years Older Than World War II
The year 2025 marks 80 years since the end of World War II, which claimed more lives than any other war in human history. Victory in Europe Day, May 8, commemorates the ending of fighting on the ...
Los Angeles Times15d
Letters to the Editor: JD Vance’s absurd criticism of Europe says a lot about America under Trump
After World War II ... Europe’s “delicate ... elite sensitivities” include not repeating the most destructive war in the planet’s history. Vance and his all-but endorsement of the neo-Nazi ...
Big News Network.com16d
Polish MP claims life threatened over criticism of Ukrainian Nazi collaborator
Polish MP Slawomir Mentzen has accused Ukrainian journalist Vakhtang Kipiani of publicly threatening his life for criticizing Ukraine's obsession with World War II Nazi collaborator Stepan Bandera.
Firstpost18d
As far-right AfD wins big in east, Germany is still voting along Cold War lines
In the 2025 German elections, the far-right AfD has won nearly all of its seats in east Germany that was once controlled by Soviet Union and CDU won nearly all of its seats in west Germany that was ...
Stars and Stripes18d
Welcome to Germany, 1950
Frankfurt, Germany, Aug. 10, 1950: After disembarking from the plane, an airman gives his wife some relief by taking their daughter. U.S. European Command (EUCOM) personnel and their families ...
Wall Street Journal19d
German Vote Boosts Europe’s Centrists, as Merz Seeks ‘Independence From U.S.’
Photo: Ina Fassbender/AFP/Getty Images BERLIN—Sunday’s German election could be the last chance for Europe’s centrist rulers, under assault from populist parties and an antagonistic U.S ...