French historian Marc Bloch witnessed the swift invasion of France by the Wehrmacht. He noted the Germans’ “embarrassing skill in appearing where they ought not to have appeared.” In 1939, the German ...

Territorial Losses: Germany lost important territory, like Alsace-Lorraine (returned to France) and parts of Prussia (transferred to Poland). Military Restrictions ... towards another destructive war ...

It was April 6, 1941 when Germany launched a massive attack on Greece's northern border after Italy failed to capture the ...

As fears grow about the reliability of the United States as an ally, countries across the EU are scrambling to prepare for a ...

Sweden, a nation long synonymous with neutrality, is embarking on record military spending for defense and record spending ...

With the presidential campaign in Poland in full swing, Ukraine and Ukrainians have emerged as central topics in the political debate. The debate environment in 2025, however, is very different from ...

They moved in knowing very little about what happened at the villa before World War II, when Wroclaw, formerly Breslau, was still part of Germany ... villa in Poland, where more than 100 bodies ...

Poland is planning to train every adult male ... Now, Europe is playing catch-up. Since the end of World War II, Europe has been guaranteed US security. And for the 31 other member states under ...

Joseph Beuys is one of Germany's most famous artists of the ... himself from the Nazi regime and the role he played during World War II. He was a Luftwaffe fighter pilot during World War II ...

upon returning to the U.K., made the now famous statement “Peace for our times”; in 1939 Germany invaded Poland, World War II was on, tens of thousands of citizens were killed and European ...