Army historian Peter Knight joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about World War II. What is the timeline ...

After the fall of Stalingrad, tens of thousands of shattered German soldiers were captured by the Red Army. In secret interrogations, Soviet intelligence officers recorded their raw, unfiltered ...

Former U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Robert Stirm, a POW during the Vietnam War known for the iconic "Burst of Joy" photo reuniting ...

Both men were staff sergeants during World War II, both were gunners on B-17s and both their planes were shot down on Feb. 22 ...

NINOSHIMA, Japan (AP) — Baumkuchen originated in Germany but has become a wildly popular sweet in Japan, where a prisoner of war on a small western island started making the treat that has thrived in ...

A German SS soldier who killed a Jewish man has been named 84 years later after a historian used artificial intelligence to ...

SEOUL: Two North Korean prisoners of war held in Ukraine have pleaded to live in South Korea, a human rights organisation told AFP on Sunday (Nov 2). The prisoners made the request during an interview ...

Follow the extraordinary journey of German and Italian POWs held in Minnesota during WWII. Held in Minnesota: Untold WWII POW Stories is a Pioneer PBS documentary film about the forgotten history of ...

Irving Kellman (below) drives a rolling museum that focuses on the experiences of German POWs held in the United States during World War II. During a stop in April at the National D-Day Memorial in ...

‘We were brothers in arms’: The British PoW and the German who saved his life RAF veteran Harry Winter, 103, reveals how the two men formed a lifelong bond and even holidayed with each other Give full ...