The SS began as a small unit tasked with guarding Adolf Hitler but evolved into one of the most powerful and feared ...

Adidas has banned Germany football fans from personalising shirts with the number 44 amid concerns it resembles the symbol used by World War Two-era Nazi SS units. The Nazi party’s Schutzstaffel group ...

From fearsome Tiger tanks to Hitler's most elite SS Panzergrenadiers, Germany launched one final, desperate push to shatter ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L) and French President Emmanuel Macron stand together in the old church during a visit to the martyred village of Oradour-sur-Glane as they commemorate the ...

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BERLIN – German authorities say no former Nazi SS soldiers are receiving disability pensions in Belgium, responding to concerns raised by lawmakers there. The Labor Ministry said Wednesday that 18 ...

The German Parliament’s Committee for Labor and Social Affairs has decided to withdraw pensions from former SS veterans living outside Germany if they participated in crimes against humanity.

German soldiers have been ordered to rip the labels on their uniforms off after they were mistakenly issued ones marked with the unfortunate initials “SS.” The ministry recently distributed about ...

One of Nazi Germany’s top Holocaust perpetrators traded rocket-making secrets for freedom, according to an investigator who researched the postwar trail of SS general Hans Kammler for more than a ...

(JTA) — A former Nazi SS soldier was charged with denying the Holocaust in Germany. Karl Munter, 96, was indicted in the German state of Lower Saxony on Wednesday for questioning the extent of the ...

BERLIN – A German court has set a trial date for a 100-year-old man who is charged with 3,518 counts of accessory to murder on allegations he served as a Nazi SS guard at a concentration camp on the ...