During World War II, tyranny and destruction swept over continents, and the very foundations of our freedom stood in peril.

It was May 1945, and the war in Europe was finally over. Hitler was dead, Nazi Germany had surrendered, the death camps were ...

RAF and allied personnel who had bailed out of a disabled aircraft successfully wearing a parachute made by the Irvin Air ...

Polish President Karol Nawrocki has told German President Frank Walter Steinmeier that Germany could pay for the damage ...

The still lifes were part of the Schloss collection, which was seized in 1943. Auction house officials halted the sale when ...

Rev. Martin Niemoller, a Lutheran minister, is known as the author of one of the most remembered quotations regarding the Nazi rule of Germany before and during World War II. He was among the many who ...

Prior to 1939, Poland was home to 3.3 million Jews, comprising about ten percent of its population. By his estimation, only about 30,000 survived the Nazi occupation on Polish soil. Upwards of 250,000 ...

Eighty years after the end of the Second World War, the international museums sector, commercial galleries and collectors are ...

On Sept. 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution, completed in Philadelphia, was signed by a majority of the 55 delegates to the ...

The presence of two portraits by German artist Otto Dix in Canadian museum collections is difficult to explain outside of the ...

Up to 450,000 Poles served in the Wehrmacht, the armed forces of Nazi Germany, during World War II. For years, they were viewed in Poland as traitors. But as an exhibition in Gdansk shows, the truth ...

Paintings coveted by Nazi leaders were taken from a Jewish family in Paris in 1943. They were last seen — until now — at ...