What David Harrisville is interested in is how ordinary German soldiers felt about their participation in ... For readers familiar with the Eastern Front, The Virtuous Wehrmacht provides new insight ...

A trunk containing the uniform and possessions of a World War Two German soldier ... shoes and a wallet. The soldier would have likely been serving on the Eastern front during the war.

The remarkable 'lost' diaries of a German tank commander ... letting the voice of a soldier be the narrator. 'This is the first instalment. The story of the Eastern Front through the eyes of ...

Wehrmacht soldiers on the Eastern front in 1941. U.S. National Archives and Records Administration 3. German infantry during ... village of Omoljica in October 1944. Evgeny Khaldey/Sputnik 15.

Maks Alpert/Sputnik Fritz Schmenkel wasn’t the only German soldier who left the ranks ... In October 1941, Fritz was released and sent to the Eastern Front for “re-education.” ...

As Nazi Germany fought for its life in a battle now known as a meat grinder, a German officer heard the cries of a wounded ...

On Christmas Eve 1944, heavy snow blanketed ... of Belgium for the last major German offensive of World War II. Vicious fighting erupted across the Western Front, including around the Vincken ...