The first surprise was the discovery of a pit containing the remains of a German soldier, likely fallen in battle in February 1945 during the fights over the Grzybek bridge in the final days of World ...
In the quiet, unassuming Polish countryside are the World War II-era Ostwall Fortifications. Once a formidable underground stronghold constructed and used by the German forces during the conflict ...
Polish archaeologists who found the grave of a German soldier discovered even more historic artifacts amid the exhumation of the remains. The grave was found in Wdecki Landscape Park, a nationally ...
During the Italian Campaign in World War II, German soldiers faced a sight they’d never expected: Japanese-American soldiers. These men were members of the 100th Infantry Battalion, comprised entirely ...
The remains of a U.S. soldier who was killed in action during World War II in Germany were brought ... and I want to thank the German people that buried him initially and the German people who ...
Many of the current U.S. alliances stem from the aftermath of World War II and the Cold War. But the number of people who remember those ... That included Bayfield, where businessman D.S. Knight made ...
Photographs of three Leeds soldiers killed in the Netherlands during ... The Netherlands was occupied by the German army in May 1940 and the town of Venray was liberated by Allied troops in ...
When Italian soldiers wanted to be caught by American forces during World War II, they would play cards ... prisoners were quickly replaced by German prisoners, who stayed until almost a year ...
Addressing a re-burial ceremony of WW1 and WW2 Hungarian soldiers at the ... experts of the Military History Institute and Museum has completed the exhumation of 1,234 fallen soldiers at 34 sites in ...
I'm told a gesture like this by German people to honour the sacrifice of British soldiers is very rare. It was a moving moment as Rose laid flowers at the four stones, remembering not just Anthony ...