Members from Nazi Germany’s diplomatic mission to the United States quietly installed the pillar in 1935 to memorialize German prisoners of war who died in America during World War I. It stands in the ...
When the war ended, the American Graves Registration Command was tasked ... sent the Army one of Baskind’s identification tags. The German War Grave Commission, called “the Volksbund ...
“Among the dead resting here are German and Dutch war casualties, including Waffen SS.” The report did not say to whom the letter was addressed and in what context. The Waffen SS was an elite ...
Police in Munich are investigating a mystery: More than 1,000 stickers were put on gravestones and wooden crosses at three cemeteries in the German city ... and very new graves that so far ...
Between 300 and 400 Jewish war prisoners are being executed each day by the Nazis in the prison camp at Chelm, it is reported in a letter written by a German ... dig their own graves, then five ...