A German former soldier on Monday admitted he had spied for Russia at the start of his trial, saying he wanted to avoid the escalation of the war in Ukraine. "It was wrong. I stand by that," said ...

Prosecutors say the Bundeswehr soldier visited Russia's consulate and embassy and offered his cooperation. He has been in ...

Decades after he was killed in World War 2, the body of U.S. Army Sgt. Harold A. Schafer will be laid to rest in the state ...

The convoy was only an hour away from its home of Vilseck, Germany, after a long, three-day journey from Poland, but when German civilians asked the U.S. Soldiers for help, there was no hesitation ...

1941-1944 ‘The German Wehrmacht's role in war crimes against Eastern European populations has long been a matter of historical record. Much less well-known is how soldiers' brutalized mentality also ...

German prosecutors said Monday that they are not ruling out a political motive in the stabbing deaths of two Ukrainian soldiers in southern Germany on Saturday. The two Ukrainians, who were 23 and ...

In just four weeks in the summer of 1941 the German Wehrmacht wrought unprecedented destruction on ... inner workings of the German army as well as the experiences of ordinary soldiers, showing that ...

In a separate case, two German-Russian nationals were arrested in Germany in April on suspicion of plotting sabotage attacks, including on military facilities, in what officials called an effort ...

The older soldier died at the scene while the younger of the pair succumbed to his injuries in hospital, German media reported. German police launched a manhunt and followed a blood trail leading to a ...

In this book he sets out to explore how the implementation of the Holocaust fatally undermined the German war effort between 1941 and the final collapse in May 1945. Unfortunately Pasher is simply out ...

Killing of Two Ukrainian Soldiers May Be Political, German Prosecutors Say BERLIN (Reuters) - German prosecutors on Monday said they were not ruling out a political motive as they investigated a ...