The 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich would be halted during their advance west in the Battle of the Bulge in the small village of Grandménil in late December 1944. In this episode of WW2 Wayfinder I ...

There's a potential 'doomsday wreck' of an old WW2 ship in the Thames, and if it exploded there's many things which would ...

Deemed functionaries rather than war criminals by the German government, these former medics, SS officers and concentration camp guards were able to return to their communities after World War II ...

But were all German soldiers fanatics like them or the the Waffen-SS? Within ordinary infantry divisions, attitudes could be very different. One soldier called Eberhard Beck, a gunner with the ...

Amidst all that, an American detachment somehow found itself under siege, holed up in an Austrian castle fighting off waves of SS troops. Their unlikely allies? Members of the Wehrmacht ...

PRAGS, Italy — In a little-known chapter in the waning days of World War II, U.S. troops rescued more than 130 political prisoners from an Alpine hotel that members of Hitler’s SS intended to ...

Lee" video. Ocean Exploration Trust — -- The SS Robert E. Lee and U-166 sunk within several minutes of one another during World War II. Take a look at the ship wrecks almost 72 years later ...

The sinking of the the SS Tilawa — which has been called the ... use for commercial purposes" when the ship sank during World War II, the court said. The court first found in favor of Argentum ...

One of the earliest accomplishments in the annals of Ingalls Shipbuilding was the construction of the SS Exchequer in 1939-1940 ... and received two battle stars for World War II service.

Scientists have resumed their search for the SS Norlindo, an elusive and potentially hazardous World War II shipwreck off the coast of Florida, for the third time in less than two years ...