There were various efforts to remove Hitler during the war; the one that came closest to succeeding happened towards the end, when it was becoming clear that Germany would be defeated. In July ...

A. Grünebaum shoe store in Witten, Germany, before World War II. Suzanne Cohen's great-great-uncle started the store, and ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This "Historically Speaking" column contains the opinions of columnist D. Ray Smith based upon the research and information contained in the book, "Critical Mass: How Nazi Germany ...

The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany unconditionally surrendered during World War II. A sign outside Trinity Church, New York City, inviting worshipers to ...

Poland is still seeking compensation for victims of the German invasion in World War II, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław ...

Countries occupied by Germany during World War Two lost some ... documentWW2: What's the secret language that helped win the war? During WW2, the US Marines started using a code based on Navajo.

Auschwitz-Birkenau, liberated on January 27, 1945, was the largest extermination camp during the Nazi era. At least 1.1 million people were murdered there by the Nazis, more than in any other site ...

It’s called the Voice of America, the storied news outlet promising “the truth” since it first broadcast stories about ...

The remains of an airman from Somerville who was killed when his plane was shot down in Germany during World War II were recently identified and will be returned to Massachusetts for burial ...

The remains of a Massachusetts airman whose aircraft was shot down over Germany during World War II have been identified, and he will soon come home to be buried. In March 1945, U.S. Army Air ...