Werner Hartenstein pulled drowning British troops from the Atlantic Ocean in September 1942. The German U-boat commander was ...

During World War II, American soldiers encountered a German machine gun that outperformed anything they carried into battle.

A centenarian has shared his precious memories of Christmas 1945. Dubbed "Victory Christmas", it was the first time Britain ...

Operation Good Cheer is a decades-old program that matches U.S. soldiers with German families during the holidays.

A German mother sheltered three lost American soldiers during the Battle of the Bulge—and did the same for German soldiers hours later.

By December 1944, when the 28th Infantry Division reached Wiltz, Santa Claus had been MIA for years. And then . . .

On the morning of December 16, 1944, more than 200,000 German soldiers and about 1,000 tanks launched a surprise attack on ...

Operation Cowboy stands as one of only two documented occasions during World War II when U.S. and Wehrmacht forces fought ...

The pilots were part of the Berlin Airlift bringing lifesaving supplies into West Berlin, which had been blockaded by the ...

Kids in Europe were benefiting too from school lunch and infant nutrition programs powered by American donations and the Marshall Plan. Food aid for the millions of starving people in Europe saved ...

As the community gathered to mark his milestone birthday, Edward Born shared his simple advice for leading a good, long life: ...

During World War II, a German machine gun reshaped how infantry battles were fought and remembered. This film tells the story ...