At first, disarmament was imposed on Germany. American and Russian forces seized weapons depots, sealed off factories, and sent trainloads of military equipment out of the country. During the Cold War, countering the Soviet threat required a new West German military, rebuilt from the ranks of former Nazis, but always under Washington’s supervision.

The New York City-based Young Republican Club will honor a far-right German leader at its annual gala — just eight weeks after its statewide counterpart was disbanded over a group chat in which members praised Adolf Hitler.

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier urged Britain on Thursday to move beyond Brexit and focus on rebuilding ties with Europe, using lyrics by the British rock band Oasis to tell lawmakers: "Don't look back in anger".

Delegation led by Merz set to hand back saintly bust and crusader manuscripts, in move expected to smooth over long-held tensions with Poland over valuables looted during WWII The post Germany to return Nazi-looted artifacts to Poland at diplomatic confab appeared first on The Times of Israel.

What was it really like to live under Nazi rule? In this video, we explore daily life in Germany during the Third Reich - from propaganda and education to surveillance, rationing, and fear. We look at how ordinary people were affected by the regime’s policies,