Today, the confectionery known as “tree cake” because of the resemblance to a trunk with rings is considered a symbol of ...
The German prisoner of war who gave Japan one of its most beloved cakes - Baumkuchen survived an earthquake and two world wars to become a wildly popular sweet ...
In December 1970, on a visit to Warsaw, Willie Brandt, chancellor of West Germany, came to the site of the Warsaw Ghetto. Brandt sank to his knees and bowed his head. At the time, the gesture was ...
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier lays a wreath at the cemetery in Guernica, northern Spain, on November 28, 2025, ...
If the United States hopes to succeed in rebuilding the education system during an occupation of Iraq, it will need to cooperate closely with Iraqis themselves, historians familiar with other such ...
The German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called this moment a “historic turning point.” In Japan, a famous comedian named Tamori coined the (somewhat obscure) phrase “new prewar,” and it has been widely ...
Army historian Peter Knight joins WIRED to answer the internet’s burning questions about World War II. What is the timeline ...
The submarine is perhaps the most effective ocean-going craft for defeating naval vessels, and it was one of the most feared and revered weapons of World War II. While several countries built and ...