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 ...

After World War II, symbols of Nazi Germany were scraped away ... visits the graves of the POWs. As for the monument itself, there are no plans to move or remove it. “Federal statute directs [the ...

But during the summer of 1945, that is what happened to 14 German ... POW read the note and realized Kunz was a spy. Kunz was later beaten to death by other prisoners. Werner Drechsler was ...

In early 1940, the German tanker Altmark attempted to evade the Royal Navy while carrying 300 Allied POWs, captured from ships sunk by the Admiral Graf Spee. When spotted by a British aircraft, ...

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 ...