The 1940s was a time when our entire world was at war, and people wanted their version of an escape. It makes sense that this ...

The short film depicts the meeting of a Czech widower and a German SS officer, both of Sudeten origin, during New Year's Eve 1944 in a cottage cut off from civilisation. The twenty-five-minute drama ...

A German SS officer with a baton in his hand then gestured for the family of three to separate. "They went to the left and I went to the right, and that was the last time I saw my parents," she said.

No way.’ Despite his harrowing experience in Auschwitz and Dachau, Ivor said he never had a ‘deep hate’ inside of him – even when SS officers were put on trial. ‘I went back to Germany ...

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...

Nazi Germany invaded and occupied Poland in September 1939, and by May 1940 turned the site into a jail for political prisoners. The Nazi officer made ... a land of plenty. SS guards sought ...

Jewish youth on a sailboat in Salonika harbor, 1929, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Gabriel Albocher ...

Disease and crime were rampant. A 23-year-old German SS officer was technically in charge of the Baron Hirsch ghetto. But Hasson appears to have been granted great latitude to execute Nazi orders ...

This is a story of a man who never intended to become a hero.He was no noble officer like Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, the ringleader of the most famous attempt to kill Adolf Hitler. He was no ...

Hundreds of Finns fought with the German Waffen-SS in Ukraine during World War II. New research shows that many of them were convinced Nazis and may have committed atrocities. The finding has ...

Photographs of the Nazis' concentration camp victims — some with blank facial expressions as they gaze toward the camera lens while others cast uneasy glances at an individual outside of the frame — ...

Members of the group responded with the lightning bolt emoji, a well-known neo-Nazi reference to the SS. “I don’t care if this was a mistake, I’m going to enjoy the tears over it ...