German film director Andreas Dresen creates a human-sized story rather than a heroic one with his portrayal of anti-Nazi dissents Hilde and Hans Coppi, set during Hilde’s trial for treason in wartime ...

In ‘Operation Biting,’ Max Hastings narrates a daring action by British special forces that could have come from the pen of ...

In late August, in the intense heat of the North African desert in northwestern Egypt, Leutnant Werner Schröer of the ...

Before the Mustang, American pilots flew Spitfires into deadly fights with the Luftwaffe over France. From the Eagle ...

The Luftwaffe's principal fighter planes were the Messerschmitt Bf109 and the Messerschmitt Bf110. It had a number of favoured bombers: the Dornier 17, the Junkers Ju88, ...