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Meet 16-year-old Helmuth Hübener, who comes to question not only the German propaganda being pushed out from Berlin, but his own loyalty to Adolf Hitler.

Through years of research, AI-assisted photographic analysis, and archival images supplied by a distant relative, German historian Jürgen Matthäus was finally able to put a name to the gunman.

In his diary, Lam wrote of a narrow brush with death on D-Day aboard HMS Ramillies, as the battleship’s mighty guns were ...

Today, countries are unwilling to extradite their leaders to international courts and many prefer to settle the scores on ...

Those sentenced to be hanged were: Goering, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Wilhelm von Keitel, Dr. Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Alfred Rosenberg, Hans Frank, Wilhelm Frick, Julius Streicher, Fritz Sauckel, Alfred ...

It punctured Adolf Hitler’s fearsome “Atlantic Wall” defenses and sped ... We should be able to reach our designated location around 4-5 a.m. tomorrow and initiate bombardment of the French coast,” he ...

A long-lost diary from China is shedding light on a D-Day landing mystery - The diary was by Lam Ping-yu — a Chinese officer who crossed the world to train and serve with Allied forces in Europe.

The captain of the giant Royal Navy battleship called his officers together to give them a first morsel of one of World War II's most closely guarded secrets: Prepare yourselves, he said, for "an ...

Even after backlash, Trump again echoed his words at a campaign rally. At his campaign rally in Iowa this week, Donald Trump once again broke new ground, becoming the first leading presidential ...

Albert Speer distanced himself from the Nazis' atrocities at the Nuremberg war crimes tribunal in October 1946, and, upon his release from prison, he carefully rebuilt his public image. In History ...

Hollywood studios did not want Charlie Chaplin to make The Great Dictator. When he first started writing the script in 1938, the U.S. had not yet entered World War II. In fact, it still enjoyed ...