I have great sympathy for the dwindling numbers of World War II survivors who sacrificed much to prevent the emergence of ...

The fascist movements of 20th-century Europe had a sweeping impact around the world, in ways that still reverberate today. And travelers have an advantage when it comes to learning from this history: ...

Thousands of people took part in an annual WWII-linked commemoration held by far-right groups in Budapest Saturday, as ...

German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl directed and produced the film "Triumph of the Will," funded directly by Adolf Hitler.

Quentin Jelsing of Rugby had just turned 18 when he decided to enlist to fight in World War II. His son, Terry Jelsing, said ...

She swam at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, flew with the WASPs in World War II and trained pilots at a time when few women were ...

OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being marked on Monday at the site of the former death camp, a ceremony that is widely being treated as ...

The main observances take place at the site in southern Poland where Nazi Germany murdered over a million people ...

Nazi German forces murdered more than 1 million people at Auschwitz, a Nazi-run death camp built in a region of southern Poland under German occupation during World War II. Most of the victims ... the ...

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the ... 3,400 prisoners (including 15 Nazi generals) were processed at ...

The International Museum of World War II has many disturbing reminders of ... section containing remnants of the Holocaust. There's a uniform worn by a concentration camp prisoner; an empty ...