A British armored column is crossing the quiet French town of Villers-Bocage, unaware of the storm about to erupt. Waffen SS Panzer Commander Michael Wittmann awaits in his Tiger tank, prepared for ...

Hitler's Commanders: Officers of the Wehrmacht, the Luftwaffe, the Kriegmarine and the Waffen-SS, 2nd edition Samuel W. Mitcham Jr. and Gene Mueller. Rowan & Littlefield, $19.95 (368p) ISBN 978-1 ...

A colorized photo of the war criminal Nazi Waffen-SS officer responsible for the deaths of American prisoners of war during World War II was posted to U.S. Army and Defense Department Facebook ...

A FORMER SS Panzer commander who became a popular Highland pub landlord has died at the age of 82. Werner Busse, who served on the Russian Front in World War II, later became friends with many ...

Nobel Prize-winning German writer Guenter Grass, author of the great anti-Nazi novel The Tin Drum, has admitted serving in the Waffen SS. He told a German newspaper he had been recruited at the age of ...

Horst Tappert, who played the beloved baggy-eyed detective from 1974 to 1998 in a program that ran in more than 100 countries, was a member of an SS tank regiment on the Russian front, according ...