The Jagdtiger was the most powerful tank destroyer Germany deployed during World War II. Armed with a devastating 128mm gun ...

German soldiers load tank howitzers for transport to Lithuania at the Bundeswehr army base in Munster, northern Germany, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. [AP Photo/Martin Meissner] “Germany’s ruling class is ...

Summary: The question of whether Germany’s declaration of war on the United States during World War II was one of Hitler’s major blunders is intriguing but ultimately moot. The U.S. and Germany were ...

Adolf Hitler declared war against Russia for two reasons. One was strategic (see p. 22), the other domestic. As the new campaign began Gestapo Chief Heinrich Himmler submitted a report on Communist ...

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A defense overhaul in Germany aims to increase the number of active-duty forces to 260,000 troops by the mid-2030s.

World War I broke out in 1914 as a result of ethnic rivalry between the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Serbia. A web of secret alliances dragged country after country in until the continent was divided ...

In Bremerhaven on Germany’s North Sea coast, Europe’s largest car port is getting a €1.35 billion ($1.6 billion) upgrade. The state-funded investment is not for exporting more Mercedes-Benz and VW ...

Is Russian President Vladimir Putin seeking a way out of the Ukraine war through European mediation? During Russia’s Victory Day celebrations, he announced that former German Chancellor Gerhard ...

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The United States plunged ferociously into World War I following a vote in the House of Representatives on this day in history, April 6, 1917. President Woodrow Wilson requested a declaration of war ...