World War II

SPIEGEL ONLINE: Did the subject play a role in the ratification process of the Two-Plus-Four agreement (where the signatories included the two Germanys and the four powers that occupied Germany after World War II) that unified Germany?

In this article: NATO, Eduard Shevardnadze, Warsaw Pact, Germany, Mikhail Gorbachev, Hans-Dietrich Genscher, Soviet Union, Bucharest summit, and South Ossetia

...or learn more by calling 322-6226. Henderson, a retired lieutenant colonel with the Air Force, flew 44 missions into eastern France and western Germany in the twin-engine bomber during World War II. The job was difficult. Anti-aircraft...

In this article: Tucson, B-26 Marauder, Glenn L. Martin Co, Michigan, and Germany

...out vital Nato operations outside of Europe, he said. Generations of squaddies have passed through Germany since the end of the Second World War, although the size has been scaled down. The presence is now centred on Herford near Hanover,...

In this article: Liam Fox, NATO, Germany, Tories, UK, 1st Armoured Division, Second World War, and Herford

...attention for the bloodcurdling crimes he stood accused of. Today, he's attracting notice for being the lowest-ranking person to go on trial for Nazi crimes in World War II. The latest chapter in a 32-year legal saga brings the retired...

In this article: John Demjanjuk, Ivan the Terrible, Simon Wiesenthal Center, Germany, and U.S. Justice Department

Former SS sergeant Adolf Storms lived in Germany unnoticed for more than six decades after World War II until an Austrian university student last year came across his name while researching a 1945 massacre of Jewish forced laborers. The...

In this article: John Demjanjuk, Germany, and Friedrich Engel

...astounding.'' The contents also play a key role for countries such as Germany who still have to risk-assess building sites because of the large number of unexploded Second World War bombs that remain buried in the ground. Aerial images...

In this article: Allan Williams, Second World War, Edinburgh, Germany, Royal Air Force, Winston Churchill, Normandy, France, and Port Said, Egypt

...what happened to me might happen to you." Reed was among a handful of Jewish children from Germany who found refuge in the U.S. during the Nazi era, only to return as GIs to fight in World War II. The others included Henry Kissinger, a...

In this article: Chicago, Henry Kissinger, Germany, U.S., 95th Infantry Division, and 82nd Airborne Division

...French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev as representatives of the four powers that occupied Germany after World War II. Hans-Dietrich Genscher, the West German foreign minister in 1989, also will speak.

In this article: Daniel Barenboim, Dmitry Medvedev, Paul van Dyk, Hillary Clinton, Hans-Dietrich Genscher, Angela Merkel, and Gordon Brown

...and throws a spotlight on Germany's increasingly nervous strategy towards Afghanistan, its first big overseas deployment since the Second World War. The images, taken from on board a US F-15 fighter bomber, clearly show a large number of...

In this article: Franz Josef Jung, Germany, NATO, United States, Christian Democrat, Second World War, and German Army