For two years, the people of Leningrad endured the horrors of Nazi occupation. But in January 1944, the Red Army unleashed ...

AT THE end of 1941, the German Luftwaffe were on the back foot. The Americans had joined WW2 after the attack on Pearl ...

Msgr. Paul V. Garrity Most people recognize the name Anne Frank having read her Diary in grade school. She was a German-born Jewish girl who moved to Amsterdam with her family in 1934 as Hitler and ...

Adolf Hitler spurned the kisses and flowers of France’s La Saint Valentin and vowed to make his people “tough as leather and ...

A new book focuses on the desperate letters written by many Jews seeking refuge in the Netherlands but who were denied entry ...

We should always distrust historical parallels, especially those with World War II. They have almost always been misused. Yet ...

Belgian writer Caroline De Mulder, in a fascinating and terrifying work, describes the workings of the Lebensborn households ...

We lived on the east coast of Cape Breton where the sound of depth charges was constant as our navy tried to ward off enemy ...

Hans Karl Breslauer's 1924 'The City Without Jews' resonates in an environment of rising antisemitism and threatened ...

Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

The world will always be better off with fewer Nazis – just look at what’s happening in America right now. But the Sniper ...

The man’s enlarged my mind. He’s a poet-warrior in the classic sense. I mean sometimes he’ll, uh, well, you’ll say hello to ...