CARENTAN, France — In an open 1940s military vehicle rumbling through the Normandy countryside, Staff Sgt. Nathan Selby and ...

Paratroopers claimed key areas of Norway in just over a single day, which placed the German army in a commanding position to claim even more of Europe. By May 10, assaults on the Netherlands and ...

The warriors were on a whirlwind tour of their former kasernes in Bavaria, beginning with a flag raising ceremony honoring WW2 vets ... in 52 years among German and American paratroopers of ...

Unlike the D-Day invasion, where gliders and paratroopers dropped directly onto ... of several days and were faced by large numbers of German mechanised infantry and tanks - including two Panzer ...

The Germans primarily painted spirals on the nosecones of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, two of the best German fighter planes of WW2. The spirals worked well to promote safety.

Her father, Captain Hans Langsdorff, was the commander of the German battleship Graf Spee during World War II. He is buried in Argentina’s National Cemetery in Buenos Aires, the city where he ...

"The German flotilla has left behind a big ecological disaster that threatens us, people of Prahovo," said Velimir Trajilovic, 74, a pensioner from Prahovo who wrote a book about the German ships.

A German woman was handed down a harsher sentence than a convicted rapist after she called him a “disgraceful rapist pig.” Maja R, 20, was jailed for a weekend after she was found guilty of ...

Europe's worst drought in years has pushed the mighty river Danube to one of its lowest levels in almost a century, exposing the hulks of dozens of explosives-laden German warships sunk during ...