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When the Wehrmacht and US Army fought the Waffen-SS together: Battle for Castle Itter + Private Eddie Slovik: the unluckiest US soldier of WW2

The last days of the Second World War were incredibly chaotic. To nearly every German soldier it became clear the war had ...
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What German soldiers really thought of their enemies in World War II

Behind the flags propaganda and grand strategies of World War II were ordinary soldiers forming their own hard opinions about ...
Boston Herald

80 years after World War II, Germany is still painstakingly searching for its fallen soldiers

HALBE, Germany (AP) — In a forest near Berlin, the remains of 107 fallen Wehrmacht soldiers were ceremoniously interred last week. High school students placed white gerbera daisies on small black ...
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When Americans, Germans and POWs fought the SS from the walls of a castle

80 years ago, on May 5, 1945, the strangest fight in World War II took place. American soldiers and Wehrmacht troops teamed up to fight the SS. By Nicholas Slayton Published May 5, 2025 12:31 PM EDT ...
Chicago Tribune

Photos: Re-enactors who play German and Allied soldiers at Rockford World War II Days

“There is a lot of baggage in doing a German impression,” says Dave Fornell, of Elgin, a lead organizer of Rockford World War II Days. “My elevator pitch on why I do German has to do with their ...