It began with one used golf club, sent to a British military pilot detained in a German POW camp during World War II.

Not much is left of a once-thriving, tidy little encampment tucked inside a Cook County forest preserve in Des Plaines. Even ...

The U.S. Army bombed it after learning from German POWs it interrogated that the center was a prime rocket-making facility for the Nazis. (U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence photo ...

There are dozens of German POW gravesites at Fort Custer, because at one point, the site had thousands of German POWs. After the war, some returned to Germany but came back to the United States.

Prisoners of war found “a surprisingly pleasant experience” in Missouri during World War II. These Germans picked potatoes near Atherton and loaded them onto train boxcars. Jackson County ...

From the veranda of a couple’s vacation home is a stunningly beautiful view. Brightly painted modest homes dot the high hills along the shore of this city on the Italian Riviera. On a sunny afternoon ...

In Canada, the German prisoners of war were first sent to detention centres scattered across the country and then voluntarily dispersed to a variety of labour camps. *$1 will be added to your next ...

In a speech for a prisoner of war medal award ceremony, League recounted his experience from the crash and living in a German POW camp. A U.S. Army Air Force missing aircraft report and a letter ...

During his 1946 Senate campaign, he’d charged that more than 100,000 German POWs were dying from “ill treatment and lack of food.” And while it was a step too far for many to think that the ...