The last days of the Second World War were incredibly chaotic. To nearly every German soldier it became clear the war had ...

On December 9, the Cologne district court announced in a press release that it would not initiate proceedings against an 89-year-old pensioner from Cologne. The accused, Werner Christukat, had been ...

An elderly Frenchman goes on trial Wednesday in a case that has forced the French to re-examine wartime collaboration with Nazi occupiers, including the role some played in sending Jews to death camps ...

German prosecutors have charged an 88-year-old former member of Hitler’s elite Waffen SS with taking part in a World War Two massacre of hundreds of French villagers, nearly 70 years after one of the ...

Earlier this year, the 2008 French television documentary “Shoah by Shooting—SS Death Squads in Ukraine,” by Romain Icard, was released on DVD with German subtitles by Absolut Medien. The documentary ...