A metal detecting trip to a wartime dump site uncovers a dense layer of World War II traces, from German porcelain and gas ...

A 250-kilogram World War II bomb discovered in the German city of Potsdam just outside Berlin was successfully defused on Tuesday, following a large-scale evacuation operation covering the city ...

Germany's Krummlauf was designed to let soldiers fire around corners without exposing themselves to enemy fire during World ...

Construction workers in Germany digging along the North Sea’s rugged coast discovered a massive World War II relic painted with evidence of its dark past. According to archaeologists in the district ...

World War II veteran Bill R. Horne, who will soon turn 101, vividly recalls his service from Normandy to the end of the war in Germany. Drafted at 18, Horne served as a machine gunner, was wounded in ...

Sign up for our newsletter about national security here. The Bendlerblock is an imposing neoclassical building near the center of Berlin—severe and symmetrical ...

Leutnant Friedrich Lengfeld served as a German company commander during the Battle of Hurtgen Forest in WWII. (1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry) During the bloody battle for Hurtgen Forest in late 1944, a ...