Plans for the beloved cathedral’s reconstruction have been disrupted by the pandemic. But Europeans have faced a similar situation before.

During World War I, federal agents raided the offices of the German-language newspaper, the Cincinnati Volkblatt, looking for proof of treason.

Germany's defence minister is confident its fractious ruling coalition can agree on a new model of military service in time for it to come into effect next year as planned, given security concerns ...

September 1944. In the fog-shrouded fields of Lorraine, a handful of American Hellcats faced dozens of German Panthers ...

Fascism is an ultra-nationalist political ideology that rejects liberal democracy and values nation and race over the individual. It is strict ...

According to NPR, spook comes from the Dutch word for apparition, or specter. The noun was first used in English around the turn of the nineteenth century. From there, the word lived a harmless life, ...

Germany’s Holocaust remembrance culture has been strained by Oct. 7 and the rise of the far-right. What happens if Germany ...

It is strict authoritarian rule wrapped in nationalism, and it is fundamentally opposed to American ideals of freedom, ...

A Gilded Age baron invited Carl Alwin Schenck to manage his forest at the Biltmore Estate. The decision changed America's ...

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The Brandenburgers were members of the special forces unit serving Nazi Germany during the Second World War. During the ...

The Yak-9 performed more anti-tank missions, in particular, the Yak-9T variant with a 37mm cannon, in this case the ...