The German Army in World War II was one of the most powerful and disciplined military forces ever assembled, but what made it ...

During the brutal battles of 1941–1942 on the Eastern Front, German infantry faced a terrifying challenge: the Soviet T-34 ...

Nicknamed the “Bloody Bucket” by the Germans, the 28th Infantry Division played a major role during the Battle of the Bulge.

“The infantry was marching along the sides of the road, as it always does, in two long, thin lines…. It was two long lines, thin lines as far as you could see and then it was faces looking ...

D-Day, the invasion of German-held western Europe by the Allies – primarily the U.S., Great Britain and Canada – happened on June 6, 1944. The plan, code named Operation Overlord, had been in ...

American World War II veteran Kenneth Thayer has returned to the tiny village that he and others in the 30th Infantry Division liberated from Nazi occupation exactly 80 years ago.

Re-enactor Rick Pennington at Rockford World War II Days event on Sept. 24, 2022. A Quad Cities social studies teacher and member of a unit reenacting the German 716th infantry division ...

He contacted the TV producers about Ralph Blank, a World War II veteran who had been a sergeant with the 8th Infantry Division in 1944. In 1996, Fritz flew to Maryland to meet with Blank, who was ...

First deployed by the United Kingdom in 1941, the tank known as the A22 Infantry Tank Mk. IV — or simply, the Churchill tank — played a significant role in numerous military operations.