During World War II, the U.S. began amassing huge numbers of German prisoners when the Afrika Korps, the Wehrmacht’s elite desert troops, surrendered to the Allied forces at Tunisia in May 1943. As ...

During World War II, hundreds of thousands of German prisoners of war were sent to camps across the United States. Many arrived expecting humiliation, scarcity, and proof that America was divided and ...

AUGUSTA, Mich. — A special ceremony was held at Fort Custer in Augusta to honor the German-American community in Michigan, as well as around the world. The ceremony centers around Volkstrauertag, ...

It is possible to live in Dallas for decades without knowing extraordinary parts of the city's history. One such story took place during World War II, when a former Civilian Conservation Corps ...

A group of POWs staged a sit-down strike at local processing plants. One POW, Heinz Golze, escaped from camps five times. Young women working alongside POWs were said to be "very familiar" with them.

After the collapse of Axis forces in North Africa, thousands of German prisoners were transported to the United States. Many arrived expecting humiliation, scarcity, and proof that America was divided ...

Veteran journalist and author William Geroux has an aptitude for selecting World War II stories that should have been written decades ago and masterfully crafting them into praiseworthy accounts. Many ...

WEST POINT, Va. — There may be no place like home, but for John and Eleanor Harper, traveling beyond the beauty of coastal Virginia provides the spice of life. "We enjoy traveling. We have been to ...