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Germany’s Last Ditch Units of 1945

In the final months of World War II, Germany fielded desperate formations in a last attempt to slow the Allied advance. This ...
A new film, “Nuremberg,” starring Russell Crowe and Rami Malek, explores the interactions between Nazi leader Hermann Göring ...
As the depleted members of the 1st Infantry Division entered the ancient city of Aachen in October of 1944, they would be met ...
Under Maj. William O. Darby, volunteers drawn heavily from the 34th Infantry Division trained in Scotland in demolitions, ...
Albers was a prominent German theatre and film star, before, during and after Nazi rule. He was born in Hamburg. Many of his films were set in that port city, including in the waterfront district of ...