Germany’s colonial empire, which lasted from 1884 to 1919 shaped global inequalities. German colonies saw forced labor, ...

The Nazis targeted black people living in Germany, excluding them from society through forced sterilisation and denial of ...

The German Empire in Africa in the 1880s brought Germany into contact with Africans, their labor and their territories' resources. The colonies included Cameroon, Togo, German East Africa ...

The fact that troops from the Soviet Union captured Berlin on May 2, 1945, and planted the Soviet flag on the roof of the ...

Terry W. Hamby, chairman of the WWI Centennial Commission, dedicated a memorial to World War I, intoning: “The doughboys we ...

May 10 and 11 hold a significant place in history, marked by events that have shaped nations, influenced cultures, and ...

Witold Pilecki smuggled reports about Germany's war crimes to the Allies, urging them to stop the atrocities at Auschwitz by ...

Opinion: Uncomfortable as many theories of history may be, valid or not, they have a legitimate place in our universities.

Imagine a map of Africa, once a mosaic of thriving kingdoms, empires, and tribes, each with its own distinct culture, ...

The Second World War left former colonial European powers decimated, setting the stage for two superpowers to emerge, writes ...