Elisabeth Vincken had listened to artillery fire for eight straight days before someone knocked on her cottage door on Christmas Eve in 1944. She opened it to find three lost American soldiers, one ...

The Battle of Kasserine Pass was America's first major fight against the European Axis in World War II. It turned into one of ...

This classic, comforting, stick-to-your-ribs soup makes the most of your holiday ham leftovers (especially if you have a ham bone or hock). By Mia Leimkuhler Good morning! Today we have for you: The ...

The Battle of the Bulge is remembered for tanks, snow, and last-ditch resistance, but it was decided by something far less ...

The elite Bundeswehr unit allegedly allowed a culture of misconduct to persist for years, such as antisemitism, sexual assault, and violent rituals. An elite German paratrooper regiment is reportedly ...

BERLIN — Germany’s military planners are warning that recent cyberattacks, sabotage and disinformation campaigns could be the opening salvo in a new war, according to a confidential government ...

In 1943, as Soviet armored forces surged across the Eastern Front, a German anti-tank commander began carving out a fearsome reputation using one of the war’s most dangerous but fragile vehicles.

Discover German food culture—from seasonal traditions and regional dishes to coffee-and-cake rituals and the joy of shared ...

As young men face new rules forcing them to indicate their readiness to serve, the Bundeswehr drums up support at a trade show Sitting in the cramped interior of a Panzerhaubitze 2000 armoured vehicle ...

Berlin high-school student Matti Brunner doesn’t turn 18 until next September, but he’s already worried about a new German law that will put him and every other 18-year-old male in line for military ...

Harvest of Moet and Chandon in Champagne, France, October, 1941. (Roger Viollet/Getty Images) “The French like to maintain that the outbreak of war is always marked by a poor vintage, and victory by a ...

White-haired, ill and nearly blind, Field Marshal Fritz Erich von Manstein, who had fought for Germany in two world wars, sat calmly day after day in a Hamburg concert hall which had been turned into ...