More than 100 SS troops appeared out of the woods that morning. Despite the state of the German military, they had plenty of guns, trucks, and even an 88mm gun, and they soon opened fire on the ...

Village of Death: Oradour-Sure-Glane 1944. Special | 57m 29s Video has Closed Captions | CC. The story of the massacre of an entire French village in WWII by the German SS. In response to French ...

At the end of the war there were almost a million SS. Günter Grass was also in the Waffen SS," he told La Repubblica and the Financial Times, referring to the German novelist who wrote The Tin Drum.

The SS "helpers" at Auschwitz 05:29. This week on 60 Minutes, Anderson Cooper reported on a photo album received by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum that turned out to be the personal ...

German soccer officials and their partner 11teamsports were responsible for the design of the names and numbers, the spokesperson added. A recruitment poster for the Waffen-SS, circa 1940. Galerie ...

In 1967, 11 German bodies were exhumed in Le Vert, ... The same SS unit was involved in the massacre of more than 640 inhabitants in Oradour-sur-Glane, considered the worst Nazi atrocity in France.

German army soldiers not wanting to end up as criminals of war wrested the political prisoners from the SS and took them to the hotel, whose owner agreed to put them up at risk to her own life.