On the 7th of May 1945, the German General Alfred Jodl signed the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany at the Allied ...

Both of these proposals were refused, and the (almost unknown) work of the Committee was pointless due to the development of circumstances after German surrender and the beginning of the Cold War. An ...

Once, the US wanted the country deindustrialized but ultimately decided against it – now, the leaders in Berlin are doing it ...

Barry Eichengreen reviews two new histories of the country's postwar Wirtschaftswunder as its economic model appears to be ...

Germany has this week deployed a permanent military brigade beyond its borders for the first time since the end of World War II. The historic unit dispatched to the capital of Lithuania, Vilnius, was ...

The American munitions were discovered on June 2 in Cologne, Germany CHRISTOPHER NEUNDORF/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The German city of Cologne said that three unexploded ...