Nina McGehee's journey to uncover the art also helped her understand the emotional weight her family carried with them when ...

As artwork goes, it's stunning — a giant tapestry of a blond, blue-eyed hunter holding a spear, a falcon perched on his arm, a fox sneaking behind his feet and a stag immediately behind him. Oak ...

A wartime scrapbook my grandfather kept contains harrowing photographs from the Dachau concentration camp. I think I finally ...

BERLIN (AP) — German artist Günther Uecker, one of the country’s most important post-war artists who was world-famous for his large-format nail reliefs, has died. He was 95. German news agency dpa ...

The German city of Cologne has finished evacuating 20,500 people, its largest evacuation order since World War II, after officials defused three massive, unexploded bombs.

COLOGNE, Germany — Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused on Wednesday in Cologne after the German city's biggest evacuation since the end of the war. More than 20,000 ...

On June 4, 1944, the last of German occupiers fled Rome ahead of the advancing U.S. 9th Army. On June 4, ... In 1940, the World War II evacuation of Dunkirk, France, was completed.

And all German prisoners of war had long since been repatriated. He finally became a US citizen in 2009 and died aged 92 in 2013. Fittingly, his headstone was inscribed with both of his names.

Discover the best German soccer players of all time in our top 10 ranking featuring legends like Franz Beckenbauer, Miroslav Klose, Gerd Müller, Lothar Matthäus, and Manuel Neuer.

The German chemical concern BASF SE expects to attract large investment companies as part of the sale of the paint and varnish coatings business for 6 billion euros ($6.8 billion). This is reported in ...

The German U-boat U-853 sank the last U.S. merchant ship sunk in WWII. Historian Tim Gray speculates that German U-boats may have entered Narragansett Bay before the U.S. officially entered WWII.

As the June 6 anniversary of D-Day approaches, Boston’s RR Auctions is offering a sale of over 170 autographs and artifacts, with some focus on World War II relics, live on the house’s website ...