Elisabeth Vincken had listened to artillery fire for eight straight days before someone knocked on her cottage door on Christmas Eve in 1944. She opened it to find three lost American soldiers, one ...
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A WWII Christmas: How US forces battled 200,000 German troops, 1,000 tanks in 1944
This attack was Adolf Hitler’s last attempt to turn World War II in his favor following the Allied D-Day invasion in June ...
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After Stalingrad fell: The German soldiers who refused to surrender
When the German Sixth Army officially surrendered at Stalingrad on February 2, 1943, the battle was declared over, but for ...
A Bundeswehr soldier holds an MP7 submachine gun during the "National Guardian 2024" exercise as part of the "Quadriga" series of Bundeswehr exercises at the Oberlausitz military training area. Robert ...
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has described the start of a German brigade in Lithuania as a key step to improve the deployment capability of NATO forces and "an important day for the ...
Western Front of World War I participated in the 1914 Christmas Truce. They left their trenches and ventured into no man’s ...
A German soldier told authorities that two Russian-speaking men assaulted him as he got into his car in Sulzbach-Rosenberg earlier this week, according to an Oberpfalz police statement Wednesday. The ...
Germany is to send troops to Poland's eastern border in an effort to strengthen NATO's eastern flank. Meanwhile, Berlin has ...
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas — Fort Leavenworth's German military community hosted a bilingual Advent service filled with ...
On Christmas 1914, thousands of WWI enemies briefly laid down their guns, meeting in No Man’s Land to sing carols, swap gifts and even play soccer.
On a cold Christmas Eve in 1914, something extraordinary happened along the Western Front of World War I. The sound of ...
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