In March of 1945, as the end of World War 2 obviously loomed, American forces prepared to embark on a critical mission: to cross the Rhine River and advance deep into the heart of Nazi Germany. The ...

Among the images are depictions of Cologne Cathedral and two other German ... Images like hers, he said, were sold all over the world after World War II, both to visiting soldiers and travelers ...

But low water levels on the Rhine led to a last-minute deviation, with the boat departing from Koblenz, Germany instead ... cat café. The cathedral, destroyed in World War II, was rebuilt ...

All of the main actors in World War II were ... German city of Cologne, with its ruined buildings and demolished bridges. The eye is drawn, however, to the majestic cathedral that towers, damaged ...

when Germany surrendered to the Allied Forces leading to widespread celebrations signifying the end of World War II in Europe. Peterborough Cathedral and Queensgate will be among the iconic ...

Beautiful photos of the most impressive German castles that were home to royals, lords, knights, and noblemen.

V-E Day, on May 8, 1945, marked the end of World War II in Europe. But we're still learning that conflict's deepest lessons.

LONDON -- Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th anniversary of V-E Day is haunted as much by the specter of ...

HALBE, Germany (AP) — In a forest near Berlin ... as the soldiers who died in one of the last large World War II battles fighting for Adolf Hitler's army got their final resting place.