Army Reservists from 7th Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland (7 SCOTS) are the first soldiers to take part in urban ...
At U.S. European Command’s headquarters, housed in a 90-year-old building that once served as a mess hall for Nazi troops, ...
Escaping the festering hostilities in Germany ... war was concluding and in its aftermath, German scientists were debriefed there as well, with some of their information proving priceless during ...
During the Cold War era, Germany routinely spent a comparatively large amount of money on defense. On average, 3% of GDP was spent on tanks, fighter planes and a thick network of barracks. In 1963, ...
On this day in aviation history, February 13, 1950, the first recorded “Broken Arrow” incident (classified by the United ...
After the war, the German Democratic Republic—East Germany—took control, completed more of the project, and, again, used it primarily as barracks. After the Cold War, Prora was abandoned and fell into ...
In the early 2000s, amid the economic upheaval after the unification of East and West Germany and the end of the Cold War, politicians ... of a former U.S. Army barracks. “I don’t think ...
The war was primarily fought between two major alliances: the Allies (France, Great Britain and the Soviet Union – joined by the United States and China) and the Axis Powers (Germany ... shelters and ...
In her 1988 memoir, Stojka relates that she was five years old when Germany annexed ... from starvation, cold and disease. Aleksei Vaitsen, one of the few Soviet prisoners of war to survive ...
Germany has begun random checks at its borders ... Reagan’s legacy as Americans “debate whether we’re in a new Cold War.” “From 1981 to 1987, I worked for William Casey, director of ...
China's low birth rate and aging population are ending any hopes Beijing had of overtaking the U.S. as an economic giant.