They began as bodyguards - but became the most feared killers in Nazi Germany. The SS didn’t just enforce Hitler’s will - they became his ultimate weapon of terror, responsible for the Holocaust and ...

In one of the most bizarre battles of World War II, U.S. soldiers, Wehrmacht troops, and an unlikely group of French VIP prisoners found themselves fighting side by side against the Waffen SS in the ...

The film adaptation of Forsyth’s 1972 novel led to the exposure of Eduard Roschmann, the ‘Butcher of Riga’, in the depths of ...

Fluent in German and passing as an Aryan, she once crossed into Germany, uncovered Nazi military secrets and nursed a wounded ...

Asa Butterfield plays the lead role of an eight-year-old child in The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas, set during the horrors of ...

Explorer Dom Robinson has located the wreck of the SS Nantes, a 19th-century cargo ship, more than a century after it sank in 1888.