Waffen-SS officer Otto Skorzeny (1908-75) became famous for his participation in daring military actions during World War II. In 1947 he was judged and imprisoned, but he escaped less than a year ...

An SS officer and a member of Hitler's inner circle, Mr. Guensche spent the last hours with the Nazi leader in the Fuehrer bunker in Berlin before Hitler and his companion, Eva Braun, committed ...

Friedrich Engel, 97, a former Nazi SS officer involved in the massacre of Italian prisoners in World War II, died overnight Feb. 4 or 5 in Hamburg, Germany, his wife, Else, said.