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The only thing to regret about this engaging, beautifully written history of the pivotal relationship between the United States and Germany—the largest, most economically powerful country in Europe—is ...
Post-war Germany has been seen as a model of 'transitional justice' in action, where the prosecution of Nazis, most prominently in the Nuremberg Trials, helped promote a transition to democracy.
On this day in history, July 17, 1945, after Nazi Germany's surrender in World War II, the Potsdam Conference outside Berlin, Germany, began, with Truman, Churchill and Stalin.
“Aftermath” is a piercing study of Germany after 1945 The road from the Third Reich to modern Germany began in a field of rubble ...
Glenolden native and longtime Army reservist was involved in the war crimes trial of Franz Strasser 80 years ago.
In March 1945, as the Allied advance pressed into Germany, he crossed the Rhine, noting in his diary that practically everything had been destroyed, “Germany 1945 style”, and stopping in his ...
“You lied to me, you're 16 if you’re anything, maybe you’re younger!” Part II of World War II veteran Bob Coyne's journey from Newark into war.