Just two days before Germany’s unconditional surrender, a mixed American-Wehrmacht force defended an Austrian castle from the Waffen-SS. Writing on the Wall In 1938, the German government began ...

Hundreds of Finns fought with the German Waffen-SS in Ukraine during World War II. New research shows that many of them were convinced Nazis and may have committed atrocities. The finding has ...

The Waffen-SS was the military arm of the Nazi’s paramilitary ... Nazi period as a “bird s---” in an otherwise “proud” German ...

Hitler used psychology to hijack a nation’s thinking. Could another would-be tyrant do the same today?

During the hearings, Schütz, a non-commissioned officer of the Waffen-SS, repeatedly denied the charges against him, but prosecutors presented evidence placing him at the camp and showing that he ...

the German military cemetery holds the remains of many thousands of German and Austrian POWs from both the first and second world wars who died in captivity, as well as downed airmen who died on ...