More than 100 SS troops appeared out of the woods that morning. Despite the state of the German military, they had plenty of ...

Last month, the last known Nazi concentration camp guard died before he was set to face German prosecutors for the murder of more than 3,300 people at Sachsenhausen concentration camp. Gregor ...

The date 7 March 1945 was another dreary day in the German Occupation of Jersey. Islanders and Germans alike went about their business, all suffering from the deprivations inevitable after five ...

Army veteran Harry Miller was stationed in Germany when the Nazis surrendered. Upon hearing the news, he recalls that ...

High school students placed white gerbera daisies on small black coffins, and German soldiers lowered ... who died in one of the last large World War II battles fighting for Adolf Hitler’s ...

Although a large part of France was no longer occupied, there were still "pockets" of German resistance in several northern towns. Dunkirk, best known as the site of the remarkable evacuation of ...

Friedrich Merz has become Germany's new chancellor after winning a second vote in the country's parliament. He unexpectedly failed in the first parliamentary ballot on Tuesday morning - the first ...

One of the most important dates in World War II, is May 9, 1945, when the Soviet red flag with the hammer and sickle emblem was raised over the Reichstag building, the German parliament. This ...

Beyond the walls are other structures that have been repurposed - such as the Gunsite Cafe, Faulkner's Fisheries, the car repair garage at Sandybrook, and the restored German bakery at Beaumont ...

Graeme Delanoe said the items he collected helped tell the story of the German Occupation Graeme Delanoe is a collector of Occupation artefacts - concealed behind two heavy reinforced doors at his ...