May 8 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. A temporary memorial will commemorate the victims of the ...

Outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz has plans to visit Warsaw before expected new Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to be sworn in ...

In contrast to the image of a rapacious and finely tuned war machine, Kless illustrates the frictions, uncer­tainties, and rivalries that marked Germany’s of­ten confused attempts to create an ...

Germany and Poland have clashed on policies under ... "The explicit mention of a memorial for Polish victims of German occupation is long overdue - a meaningful step that suggests Berlin may ...

The brutal German occupation of Poland, from 1939 to 1945, killed more than 6 million Poles, of which 3 million were Jewish.

Peter Fritzsche, An Iron Wind: Europe under Hitler (New York, 2016). Robert Gildea, Marianne in Chains: In Search of the German Occupation, 1940-1945 (London, 2002). Jan T. Gross, Neighbours: The ...