Senior German commanders held sharply divided views of the Waffen‑SS, weighing battlefield performance against ideology and ...

As the war dragged on, the Waffen-SS increasingly cast itself not as a German army, but as the armed spearhead of a global ideological struggle. Under the direction of Heinrich Himmler, foreign ...

Grand prix driver who survived spectacular crashes and was victorious at endurance races including Le Mans and Daytona ...

Across continents and decades, these ‘praetorian guards’ have acted as both shield and sword, protecting rulers while enforcing fear. Their names change, their uniforms differ, but their mission remai ...

Across continents and decades, these ‘praetorian guards’ have acted as both shield and sword, protecting rulers while enforcing fear. Their names change, their uniforms differ, but their mission remai ...

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is set to return to court on Tuesday to appeal a graft conviction, with her 2027 ...

On January 22, Russian Presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky recalled the origins of Greenland's security problem, noting that during the Second World War, Denmark was unable to defend itself or the ...

Doug Nye looks back on the life and career of sportscar legend Hans Herrmann, remembering his triumph at the 1970 Le Mans 24 ...

The traditional winter retreat of the CSU parliamentary group, held at Seeon Abbey, marks a further authoritarian and militaristic shift to the right by Germany’s ruling class.

Among the names on this list, seen by The Globe, was Helmut Oberlander, a member of the Nazi Einsatzgruppen death squads ...

TO THE average person, militarisation means giving more money to the army and this destroys our society. And they are ...

The Top 15 World War 2 Eastern Front combat movies have been ranked by film fans on IMDb and No 1 is considered one of the greatest movies ever made.