After Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor in 1933, he promptly packed the government full of loyalists and ...

Shortly before he was hanged by the Nazis in 1945 at age 39, Dietrich Bonhoeffer reportedly told a fellow prisoner: “This is ...

He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.

Elżbieta Zawacka risked her life to rid her country of the Nazis. After the war, she was targeted by the Communist ...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a Lutheran pastor and theologian from Germany executed by the Nazis in 1945 at age 39 for his role in ...

The new novel by “The Reader” author Bernhard Schlink follows a man trying to rescue a girl from the grip of neo-Nazis.

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk caused uproar after backing Germany’s far-right party in a major newspaper ahead of key ...

Christmas includes the anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, the largest land battle fought by the United States. This was ...

According to Mr. Heidemann’s initial account, the notebooks were spirited out of Berlin by plane along with other items belonging to Hitler as the war approached its end. When a plane ferrying ...

London correspondents concluded that open war was on between Hitler and the Wehrmacht Prussians and that the Gestapo’s Himmler was extending his control to the army. An official Berlin ...

Hitler proposed to regain the offensive by deploying ... U.S. and British columns would have been first into Berlin. Moreover, the Russians would have lost the psychological advantage they have ...

Positions at Strasbourg, Prague, Darmstadt, and Düsseldorf followed before he assumed his first prestigious post when he was named first conductor of the pre-Hitler Berlin State Opera (1924).