80 years have passed since the second World War came to an end. However, the search for the bodies of fallen soldiers continues. Much work remains to identify the deceased and inform any surviving ...

Objects linked to a fallen German soldier were recovered from a World War II battlefield site. Pieces of equipment and personal belongings help reconstruct the final phase of combat during the last ...

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — On April 8, 1945, hundreds of American bombers unleashed a wave of ordnance over this Bavarian village, destroying much of a sprawling military training base and setting ...

American soldiers and German troops fought Waffen-SS units together in Czechoslovakia on April 28, 1945. The mission was to rescue some of Europe's rarest horses before the Soviet Red Army arrived.

HALBE, Germany — In a forest near Berlin, the remains of 107 fallen Wehrmacht soldiers were ceremoniously interred last week. High school students placed white gerbera daisies on small black coffins, ...