People in Prague commemorated VE day on Thursday with a large-scale reenactment of the 1945 Prague Uprising against the Nazis. (AP Video by Stanislav Hodina ...

Lawrence Saywell survived Nazi prison camps and joined up with Czech freedom fighters only to cruelly lose his life the day ...

After years in German uniform, thousands of Soviet volunteers reached the final days of the war trapped between the collapsing Reich and the vengeance of Stalin. In Prague in May 1945, elements of ...

Did anyone in a senior position in the ANC give the order in 1980 to kill Tennyson Makiwane? Tennyson Xola (TX) Makiwane was ...

In the final days of the war, Vlasov’s Russian Liberation Army turned on German forces in Prague and briefly helped keep the uprising alive, but the move was never about rescue alone. It was a ...

There is no organized opposition on the island because many critics of the regime have fled. But anti-government protests have been growing. By David C. Adams and Annie Correal David C. Adams and ...

Among the best of Prague’s new wave of specialist coffeeshops is Kolektor, in the Holešovice district. Baristas use beans from local roasteries to create the perfect brew, best paired with a koláč ...

“Auschwitz is another of those places where the bestiality of Hitlerism has exterminated millions and millions of humans, regardless of race, sex, or age, using a variety of methods and tricks that ...

Following a recent five-hour drive east from Tucson, the New Mexico desert sky was robin-egg blue, with wildflowers gently opening to the sun’s warmth. I was standing at Trinity, ground zero, where ...

The parliament today passed the ordinance issued during the interim government that grants indemnity to participants of the July Uprising without any change. The interim government issued the July ...

The Red Army arrived at Auschwitz on 27 January 1945; a day commemorated since 2005 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. During March and April 1945, other death camps were liberated by the ...

It's been 80 years since Adolf Hitler shot himself in his bunker, yet our fascination with the Nazi era seems eternal. By now I've read and seen so many different things that I'm always surprised when ...