After the Allied breakout from Normandy in the summer of 1944, German forces were forced into a desperate retreat. This video examines the battles that shattered their defenses, the encirclement at ...

More than eight years since it launched, Hearts of Iron 4 remains the go-to WW2 strategy game on Steam. The sprawling, in-depth recreation of World War II from Stellaris and Crusader Kings makers ...

Work on a nature restoration project in Belgium unearthed multiple bunkers, trenches and other structures built there by the German army during World War II, officials announced this week. The ...

In the winter of December 1944, deep within the Ardennes Forest of Belgium, a massive surge of German troops, over a ...

Facing determined German troops, soldiers of the U.S. Army's 2nd Ranger Battalion scaled this height at a high cost in men in 1944 during World War II. At first it might sound like Point du Hoc on ...

WILHELMSHAVEN, Germany—A long-submerged problem is complicating Germany’s attempts to wean itself off the vast pipelines pumping gas from Russia: Over a million tons of weapons and explosives rusting ...

What kind of impact can lower-level organizations have on a grander scale? Learning this was the key takeaway for the 10 Soldiers from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 12th Combat Aviation ...

Warwick, Eng.: Helion / Philadelphia: Casemate, 2022. Pp. xiv, 188. Illus., maps, append., notes, biblio., index. $45.00 paper. ISBN: 191507083X The Failure of German ...

Few World War II topics are as thoroughly researched and hotly debated as Germany. German technological developments were as infamous as they were (generally) effective, thanks in no small part to the ...

German officials seized cooked bats and nearly a ton of unrefrigerated fish after police stopped a van that had entered the country from Belgium, authorities said Wednesday. Federal police said a ...

The last surviving member of the French resistance force that withstood a German advance in a key battle in the north African desert in World War II has died aged 103, authorities announced. Paul ...

The Partisans initially bypassed the area around Odžak, focussing on harrying the German retreat, but by the middle of April they had encircled Rajkovačić’s position. Initial Partisan efforts to take ...