In the shadow of Berlin’s collapse, the French storm battalion held the line in Neukölln with teenagers, veterans, and Panzerfausts. Trapped in a city without a front, they fought building by building ...

Two world wars when the country was on the wrong side of history have taught Germans to be cautious about the pitfalls of a big army.

Andrew Roth survived the Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald. Jack Moran helped liberate the camp while serving in the U.S.

As rusting war-era ships decay on the seafloor, their toxic cargoes pose an urgent but often overlooked environmental risk.

The cost of getting Nato 'war-ready': Map shows much more states could have to pay to hit alliance's new 3.5% target - with Germany facing $62bn a year bill, Italy $46bn and the UK $40bn ...

COLOGNE, Germany — Three unexploded U.S. bombs from the Second World War were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city’s biggest evacuation since the end of the war. More than ...

Germany lost over 5 million soldiers in World War II. As battle lines shifted rapidly, many were buried in unmarked or forgotten graves, especially in places like Halbe, where one of the war’s ...

HALBE, Germany (AP) — In a forest near Berlin, the remains of 107 fallen Wehrmacht soldiers were ceremoniously interred last week. High school students placed white gerbera daisies on small ...

80 years after World War II, Germany is still painstakingly searching for its fallen soldiers The ongoing recovery of the dead underscores how much remains unresolved as the world marks the 80th ...

A local erected the wall after Google Maps blunder had begun directing pedestrians to pass through the road as a walking route. The wall became unpopular with locals and graffiti had appeared on ...

The gestures of remembrance are part of a long, complicated — and sometimes controversial — effort to bring the German dead to rest, 80 years after a war that Nazi Germany started.