As historians James Holland and Al Murray chronicle in their finely detailed book “Victory ’45,” it took a lot to end the ...
The battle for Berlin was a relentless, overwhelming assault marked by the largest artillery bombardment in history, with ...
The continent’s leaders have concerns that U.S. officials are pushing for parties that support their views of nationalism and ...
On March 18, 1945 22-year old Army Captain and Troy native Bill Chapman, Jr was the pilot of a B-24 bomber that was shot down ...
During World War II, tyranny and destruction swept over continents, and the very foundations of our freedom stood in peril.
Paintings coveted by Nazi leaders were taken from a Jewish family in Paris in 1943. They were last seen — until now — at Hitler's offices in Munich.
Jews were raised to say ‘Never Again.’ That means never again. For anyone.” And the internet exploded in rage.
The fight has also been distorted by the actions of left-wing and left-leaning media outlets that applied a magnifying glass to Israel’s every move while blindly accepting casualty figures from the ...
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Battle of Berlin in 30 Seconds

In 30 seconds, see the Battle of Berlin unfold as Soviet forces storm the German capital in April 1945. This video highlights ...
The special exhibition “The Trek – Photographs of Displacement 1945” documents the journey of 350 people from Lübchen (today Lubów) in Lower Silesia in January 1945 as they fled the advancing Red Army ...
A dialogical tour leads through all the exhibition rooms and presents various objects of European remembrance. Between 1945 and 1948, exhibitions were organised in Europe that documented the crimes of ...
This first appeared in the Planet Money newsletter. You can sign up here. BERLIN — On a Wednesday afternoon in late August, I traveled to a tourist attraction in the heart of Germany's capital. If I ...