Manuel Hegel's petition says the toys "represent officers, soldiers etc of the Waffen-SS and thereby trivialize ... they can easily buy modified Lego-style Nazi-era German soldiers with the ...

Deemed functionaries rather than war criminals by the German government, these former medics, SS officers and concentration camp guards were able to return to their communities after World War II ...

Soldiers and NCOs ... But what of the Waffen-SS, whom the British found themselves up against? They were told before the invasion by their officers that any of them who surrendered to the enemy ...

BERLIN/COLOGNE — German prosecutors have charged an 88-year-old former member of Hitler's elite Waffen SS with taking part in a World War II massacre ... slaughter, SS soldiers took the small ...