Explore the dramatic post-war story of Kurt "Panzer" Meyer, the youngest divisional commander in WWII, who led the fanatical 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend" during the defense of Normandy. This ...

The Edelweiß Pirates were youth gangs that opposed the ever-increasing totalitarian grip of the Nazi regime. Their actions ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract After World War II, the welfare workers of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration and International Refugee Organization ...

Stories of Shoah survivors freed near Landsberg am Lech and later housed in Displaced Persons camps. A look at the stories of Shoah survivors liberated near Landsberg am Lech, in southern Germany, and ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - War movies are nothing new, but a spate of films based on Germany in World War Two, the Holocaust and more recent history is hitting cinemas at the same time, and directors predict ...

In 1945, Russia occupied East Germany. Berlin was divided into four sectors. A country in a state of emergency! Hunger and adversity shape daily life. Thousands of Berliners go to the countryside in ...