Germany is permanently stationing troops in another country for the first time since World War II
Germany is putting thousands of troops in Lithuania, a NATO member that borders Russia. It's the first long-term deployment ...
Germany Deploys Troops on Russia's Doorstep for First Time Since World War II
Germany's armed forces, the Bundeswehr, said its troops would be stationed along NATO 's eastern flank in Lithuania, and the ...
Germany commissions first permanent brigade abroad since World War II
Germany has formally commissioned its first permanent foreign troop deployment since World War II in Lithuania, in response ...
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Germany decides to leave history in the past and prepare for war
But life here is set to get even louder. Germany's military, the Bundeswehr, recently got the all-clear for a massive increase in investment after parliament voted to exempt defence spending from ...
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The threat from Germany in the 1930s
Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in January 1933. Following the rise to power of the Nazi party, German foreign policy changed dramatically. Germany was now seen as a threat to world peace.
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Europe’s Landscape Is Still Scarred by World War I
On the Chemin des Dames, German soldiers took refuge in a former limestone quarry, which they called the Dragon’s Cavern. Michael St. Maur Sheil Ten thousand men were killed within seconds when ...
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World War II in Europe
Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. May: As Germany marches into Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, Winston Churchill replaces a disgraced Neville Chamberlain ...