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1945: When fear replaced victory and Germany fought to the end

In the final months of World War II, Germany no longer fought for victory but out of fear, survival, and the belief that ...
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East Prussia 1945: The war Germans fought to survive

As the Eastern Front collapsed in 1945, German soldiers continued fighting with relentless determination even though defeat ...
The Forward

80 years after Germany surrendered, we’re still learning the real lessons of World War II

Eighty years on, few people are alive who remember World War II. Anne Frank would have turned 96 this June; Senator Bob Dole, a veteran of the Italian campaign in 1945, died four years ago. But the ...
The Oak Ridger

Did Germany enrich uranium during World War II?

EDITOR'S NOTE: This "Historically Speaking" column contains the opinions of columnist D. Ray Smith based upon the research and information contained in the book, "Critical Mass: How Nazi Germany ...