Collaboration Brings Veterans' Stories To New Audience
A performance this weekend is capturing the stories of veterans.
World War II
94-Year-Old Ex-Nazi Guard Goes On Trial Over Mass Killings At Concentration Camps
In court in Germany, Johann Rehbogen is charged with being an accessory in the murders of several hundred Jewish and Polish prisoners at the Stutthof concentration camp in the early 1940s.
Joachim Roenneberg, Who Sabotaged Nazis' Nuclear Hopes, Dies At 99
Roenneberg was just 23 when his team of resistance fighters parachuted into a mountain range in Norway. They skied to a plant making heavy water and blew Hitler's atomic plans off-schedule.
Norway Apologizes To Women Who Faced Reprisals For Wartime Relations With Nazis
Women who had relationships with occupying German soldiers faced official retaliation after the war. "For many, this was just a teenage love," Prime Minister Erna Solberg said.
Alleged Nazi Labor Camp Guard Deported To Germany
The White House says that Jakiw Palij was a guard at a Nazi labor camp in occupied Poland and that he lied about his past when he immigrated to the U.S. For years, no country would accept him.
Searching For The Past In The World War II Wrecks Of Papua New Guinea
The wrecks of World War II-era aircraft have become popular tourist sites, attracting divers, history buffs and visitors simply looking to find puzzle pieces from family members' pasts.
How A High Schooler Helped Reunite Twins 74 Years After Their World War II Deaths
The Pieper twins were killed in the 1944 D-Day Normandy invasion. Last month, they were laid to rest together in a military cemetery in France — thanks to a Nebraska teen's school history project.
Veterans Group Commemorates D-Day 74 Years Later
Hundreds of veterans from all branches of the military gathered in Welcome, North Carolina, Wednesday morning.
What Happens When Two Enemies Fall In Love?
A love story between a black Army nurse and a German POW during World War II? You couldn't make that story up — and Alexis Clark, author of the upcoming book, Enemies in Love, didn't.
French Researchers: Hitler Really Did Die In The Bunker In 1945
Conspiracy theories have abounded for years about the fate of the Fuhrer, ranging from his escape to Argentina aboard a German U-boat to living out his days at a secret Nazi moon base.