Six years after it started, World War II ended in 1945 with Nazi Germany surrendering in May and its leaders going on trial for war crimes in November.

Sergei Bondarchuk 's 1975 version of the grand battle They Fought for Their Country remains the best portrayal of the Battle ...

One of the most heinous war crimes to occur in Europe during World War II ... soldiers with the 11th Armored Division exacted revenge for the Malmedy Massacre. On Jan. 1, 1945, 80 German prisoners ...

R. Crow, the owner of the sawmill and logging operations in the Upper North Platte River Valley, requested prisoners of war to help with his ...

Back in 2009, Quentin Tarantino went back in time with his take on the World War 2 genre ... the German occupation. Brad Pitt’s Lieutenant Aldo Raine leads a unit of Jewish American soldiers ...

A new book by Alex Kershaw, “Patton’s Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith, and Victory in World War II,” is timely ...

Troops of the Third Reich fought all over Europe, North Africa, the Atlantic Ocean and the Middle East during the Second World War. They earned a formidable reputation as being professional and ...

The small village has witnessed a long and storied history, first providing a home for a British Army barracks ... the Second World War. Six graves at Glencree remember German soldiers who died ...

Far from their homes in one of the world’s most isolated and secretive states, about 11,000 North Korean soldiers find themselves at the center of Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II. Little ...

about 11,000 North Korean soldiers find themselves at the center of Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II. Little is known about the North Korean troops deployed to support Russia in its ...

6 (UPI) --An Israeli soldier accused of committing war crimes in Gaza has fled ... from decades of the Assad family's rule. World News // 7 hours ago German tugs towing stricken oil tanker thought ...