PRAGS, Italy — In a little-known chapter in the waning days of World War II, U.S. troops rescued more than 130 political prisoners from an Alpine hotel that members of Hitler’s SS intended to ...
Ten years ago, the conviction of former SS guard John Demjanjuk set a precedent enabling prosecutors to charge people for aiding and abetting Nazi crimes in World War Two. Until then, direct ...
derailing a train carrying a battalion from the 12th Waffen SS armoured division of the Hitler youth. A few goods cars came off the track and no-one was hurt - but Lt Walter Hauck, who was in ...