In the methodical June 1944 slaughter, SS soldiers took the small village of Oradour-sur-Glane in central France by surprise and killed nearly all its inhabitants within a few hours. They killed ...

BERLIN/COLOGNE (Reuters) – German prosecutors have charged an 88-year-old former member of Hitler’s elite Waffen SS with taking part in a World War Two massacre of hundreds of French villagers ...

German prosecutors have charged an 88-year-old former member of Hitler’s elite Waffen SS with taking part in a World War Two massacre of hundreds of French villagers, nearly 70 years after one ...

A Cologne court announced it will not initiate proceedings against a man who was part of an SS regiment that murdered the inhabitants of a French village in 1944.

A former SS soldier who faced charges for incitement and disparaging the memory of Nazi victims has died aged 96, German prosecutors said Sunday.Karl Muenter had already previously been convicted ...

At Castle Itter, German soldiers, American troops, and French prisoners joined forces to defend against an SS assault.

Former SS soldier, 88, charged over 1944 village massacre in France SS soldiers slaughtered an 642 people in French village in June 1955 as example to French Resistance guerrillas. By REUTERS ...

German prosecutors have charged an 88-year-old former member of Hitler's elite Waffen SS of taking part in a World War Two massacre of hundreds of French villagers, nearly 70 years after one of ...