Unlike ordinary German POWs, captured Waffen-SS men were considered war criminals by the Red Army. For Stalin’s Soviet Union, ...
The Brandenburgers were members of the special forces unit serving Nazi Germany during the Second World War. During the ...
The executioner in the photo is now believed to be Jakobus Onnen — a former teacher of French, English, and gymnastics, born ...
During the lesser-known 1943 Sobibor Uprising, several hundred Jews fled into the forests of Poland, where many were tracked ...