Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II.

The term concentration camp is often used to describe any detention site that existed in Nazi Germany after 1933 or in German-occupied Europe during World War II, but it is useful to differentiate ...

In the final years of World War II, Nazi Germany conceived an ambitious weapon: the Silbervogel, or "Silver Bird," a suborbital spaceplane designed to bomb New York from the edge of space.

For many decades after the end of World War II (WWII), a broad popular narrative—reinforced through thousands of films and books—cast the German military as unthinking tools of Nazi ideology. Only in ...

In the small hours of this morning - May 7th, 1945 - I saw the formal acknowledgement by Germany's present leaders of their country's complete and utter defeat by land, in the air and at sea.

Nazi ideology ... More People As Germany annexed territories in 1938 and 1939 from Austria and Czechoslovakia, it built new camps and prisons in those areas. Once World War II began in 1939 ...