As France prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the Nazi surrender to Allied forces, survivors of World War II reflected on painful memories of fear, deprivation and persecution shaped by the ...

During my return to Poland from a February assignment in Ukraine, I jotted down the names of Polish cities I passed through on a train from Kyiv to Warsaw: Deblin, Lublin and Otwock, for example. I ...

The possibility of German occupation of Hungary and the intensified persecution of the Jews by the Gestapo along the same lines as in other German-occupied countries was predicted in the Swedish press ...

Andrew Kless, assistant professor of history and global studies at Alfred University, has published a book detailing Germany’s occupation of Poland during the early part of World War I. Andrew Kless, ...

Stanisław Maciej Kicman was destined to become a priest — but the path he followed to that vocation was anything but conventional. Born into a loving Catholic family in 1937, the young boy enjoyed ...

Last time hostile armies lay in Oslo was in 1716; last time invaders attacked Copenhagen was in 1807. Last week these old capitals surveyed the results of a fortnight’s German occupation, arrived at ...

Greek economists and Greek government documents show that German atrocities and violence in World War II occupied Greece exceed 1 trillion dollars. [1] Yet try searching the Internet about the German ...