Stalag II D, located in western Poland, began operations in 1939 and held up to 6,000 prisoners, including Red Army soldiers.

During World War II, the Axis powers operated numerous prison camps that were a major part of their war strategy. These ...

Ikea is not alone in the matter, as East Germany was a hotspot for cheap labor under the communist regime, which many ...

Political as well as criminal prisoners in Germany during the Cold War era were forced to build flatpack furniture ... The ...

The Geneva Conventions recently marked their 75th anniversary, yet the rules of war are being widely violated. NPR’s Greg ...

Political as well as criminal prisoners in Germany during the Cold War era were forced to build ... The former East Germany was occupied by the Soviet Union from 1949 until 1990, which installed ...

From 1942 to '45, nearly 40 prisoner of war camps were set up in Wisconsin ... the first of several Nike missile installation ...

Local military veterans gathered Thursday evening for an early Thanksgiving dinner. Operation Bugle Boy hosted veterans and ...

Aided by the harsh winter, the Soviet army holds the Germans at bay ... Australian and Indian troops surrender and become prisoners of war. The fall of Singapore is seen as a great humiliation ...