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Switzerland has unsealed a secret dossier on Nazi doctor Josef Mengele, potentially revealing how the "Angel of Death" evaded capture for decades.
Germany faces a potential political shift as exit polls indicate a major lead for the far-right Alternative for Germany in a regional vote.
Finland executes Europe's largest civil defense exercise since the end of the Second World War.
Neal McDonough reveals how Tom Hanks intervened during a boot camp 'mutiny' to remind the cast of 'Band of Brothers' of their duties to WWII veterans.
Devastating wildfires across Europe are uncovering and detonating buried explosives and mines dating back to the First and Second World Wars.
Coverage examines political signals and shrine dynamics at Tokyo's Yasukuni Shrine during Japan's WWII events.
Diplomatic tensions rise as China condemns Japanese officials' visits to the Yasukuni Shrine during the 81st anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender.
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As the Danube dries to historic lows, sunken Nazi warships are surfacing, turning a climate story into a wartime relic reveal.
Record-low water levels on the Rhine river are threatening the German economy and uncovering remnants of World War II.
Severe European drought conditions expose historical artifacts, including Nazi warships and medieval buildings.
A fleet of World War II Nazi warships has resurfaced in the shrinking Danube river, according to coverage from The Independent.
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Wildfires in France have unearthed and detonated over 400 World War II shells, bringing the sounds of historical conflict back to a modern crisis.
Wildfires in France have uncovered more than 400 World War II shells in a village, leading to detonations and safety concerns.
Warsaw and Kyiv are conducting joint exhumations of World War II massacre victims in Volyn, reigniting historical and diplomatic tensions.
Dropping water levels during a heatwave have revealed sunken Nazi warships, bringing hidden wartime history back to the surface.
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Newly analyzed writing by Alan Turing reveals a playful, cheeky dimension to the personal life of the famed codebreaker.
A new World War Two museum in London reveals the secrets of Trent Park, a bugged stately home used to trap Nazi prisoners of war.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has returned the Order of the White Eagle to Poland amid a diplomatic dispute over a nationalist wartime unit.
Poland has revoked President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Order of the White Eagle following a dispute regarding the naming of a Ukrainian military unit.