Auschwitz, the largest Nazi concentration camp, was liberated 80 years ago. Here’s a brief description of the liberating troops discovered.

"We will always remember that it was the Soviet soldier who crushed this terrible ... marking the 81st anniversary of the World War II battle that lifted the Nazi siege of Leningrad, in ...

There may be another terrible destruction." Nazi German forces murdered some 1.1 million people at the site in southern Poland, which was under German occupation during World War II. Most of the ...

For scientists and teachers in Russia, the demands for political freedoms, intellectual freedom and freedom of scientific research are not only political but professional demands.

It was a sign of Germany's continued commitment to take responsibility for the nation's crimes, even with a far ... by the time World War II was over, “more than 60 million human beings were ...

Today, Ivan is better known as Ivan the Terrible, though the name wouldn’t be attached to him until much later. Ivan ruled as Russia’s first-ever czar for nearly four decades. He transformed ...

His wife dead from poisoning and his chief warrior, Kurbsky, defected to the Poles, Ivan is lonely as he pursues a unified Russia with no foreign occupiers. Needing friendship, he brings to court ...

The controversial figure would in most people’s estimation be regarded as a good man, though flawed. He was Victor Ivan the journalist, or rebel and insurgent turned activist. The other person really ...

The warrant against the man, Osama Elmasry Njeem, said he was suspected of crimes against humanity and war crimes, including murder, torture, rape and sexual violence. But two days after the ...

Ivan “Ike” Rundall, 77, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on January 12, 2025 at his home. Celebration of Life with military honors will be at a later date. Ivan was born December 9, 1947 ...