German soldiers entered World War II believing British troops were weak and unwilling to fight. Through battles from Dunkirk ...

Elisabeth Vincken had listened to artillery fire for eight straight days before someone knocked on her cottage door on ...

(WGHP) — It’s hard, in today’s “Pax Americana,” to understand the desperation that existed in so much of the world at the end of World War II. Few felt it like a young German woman who had gotten ...

A group of POWs staged a sit-down strike at local processing plants. One POW, Heinz Golze, escaped from camps five times. Young women working alongside POWs were said to be "very familiar" with them.

During the bloody battle for Hurtgen Forest in late 1944, a 23-year-old German lieutenant heard a wounded American soldier crying for help in a minefield. Lt. Friedrich Lengfeld ordered his men not to ...