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D-Day as seen by German soldiers

Alarms sounded, bunkers shook, and confusion spread fast - this is how D-Day unfolded through the eyes of the German soldiers ...
A 23-year-old German lieutenant heard a wounded American soldier crying for help in a minefield on Nov. 12, 1944. Lt.
Der Tiger, the upcoming German WWII movie that will look at the conflict through a rarely seen perspective, finally has a ...
The poetic, song-filled play documents the brief, impromptu respite from World War I on the Western Front with true-life ...
Bernd Mai, USAG Rheinland-Pfalz host nation advisor in Baumholder, emphasized the program's goal of fostering community ties and providing soldiers with a sense of belonging during the holidays. He ...
On December 5, in Bavaria, Germany, the German military began receiving the first G95 assault rifles, part of a planned ...
After four years of war, hundreds of thousands of soldiers killed, and millions of refugees, NATO's war against Russia has ...
On a damp still morning in September 1944, more than three months after D-Day and the “Impossible Mission” at Point du Hoc, ...
While growing up on his father's farm near the Cole County community of Millbrook, Paul Joseph Kirchner likely heard ...
At first, disarmament was imposed on Germany. American and Russian forces seized weapons depots, sealed off factories, and ...
Eddie Slovik made a series of decisions that turned him into the only American soldier executed for desertion since the Civil ...