The Soviet offensive launched in April 1945 rapidly pushed German forces back toward Berlin and set the stage for the final ...

In April 1945, as Soviet armies smashed through Germany’s final defenses, Berlin prepared for the battle that would end the ...

Staff Sgt. Robert Keuchel, an Omaha native killed in World War II, will be honored Friday with a procession to his final ...

Was 1935 the worst year in history? Why 1935? What happened that year? Very little of significance. And that is precisely why ...

As the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin approached, Americans debated whether the United States should boycott the event in ...

Since the end of March, 8.5 million index cards from the Nazi era have been digitised and made freely available ...

VLADIMIR Putin could face the same inglorious end as Adolf Hitler as the paranoid dictator cowers in a bunker, an exiled ...

Once used to show off Russia’s vast military, including its nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles, the parade ...

After Germany's surrender, the mosquito fleet took part in a symbolic final task - ensuring the safe passage for forces ...

The parade began with a march of the banner group of the Preobrazhensky Regiment Honor Guard’s unit carrying the Russian national flag and the legendary Victory Banner across Red Square ...

On May 9, 1945, Nazi Germany’s surrender took full effect across Europe, ending the fighting on the continent in World War II ...