Britain hired close to 30,000 German soldiers, many from the principality of Hesse-Cassel, to augment its forces in America. Infantry troops and elite fusilier units participated in almost every ...

German army soldiers not wanting to end up as criminals of war wrested the political prisoners from the SS and took them to ...

Professor Sönke Neitzel used secret transcripts of German prisoners of war to create a unique portrait of the mindset of soldiers during WWII. For many decades after the end of World War II (WWII), a ...

TASS/. German troops had no intention to restore Minsk under their occupation and kept destroying the city and turning it into a stronghold before the Soviet offensive in the summer of 1944 ...