As Putin’s war in Ukraine continues, historians say it’s crucial to reflect on Stalin’s reign in the Soviet era

A new monument in Poland sparks concern about Holocaust revisionism

New technology could identify thousands of unknown soldiers who died in World War II

Alexei Navalny poisoned with Soviet-era Novichok, German officials confirm

Coronavirus postponed Russia’s Victory Day. That could be a problem for Putin.

How the race for nuclear power began

This Holocaust survivor convinced a Dutch rail firm to make reparations

US deports accused former Nazi guard to Germany

It’s so hot in Berlin that people are cooling down in an old WWII bunker

This POW kept a secret diary that showed daily life in a concentration camp

Commentary: War Memorials

Zoot Suit Riots

Chiura Obata

Philip Roth

How France uses ‘le testing’ to combat hiring discrimination

For over 90 years, this Holocaust survivor’s art has kept him alive

There hasn’t been a Japantown in Chicago since the 1980s, but this exhibit is bringing the community back together

‘What I did was so little’: Remembering World War II spy hero Jeannie Rousseau de Clarens

The rescued Jewish tombstones of Thessaloniki

For this Syrian Yazidi family and their Jewish hosts, Passover is a refugee story

Poland’s right-wing government thinks this WWII museum isn’t ‘glorious’ enough

Japanese Americans remember a dark chapter when they were ‘more number than name’

New immigration policies are convincing more Japanese Americans to engage in the radical act of remembering

A fascist America, as revealed by an Amazon series

Remembering Clare Hollingworth, the journalist who broke the news of World War II

An unexploded World War II bomb forced 54,000 Germans to evacuate on Christmas

How US journalists normalized the rise of Hitler and Mussolini

At Pearl Harbor, Japanese Americans were victims of the attack — and their own government

Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II could still vote, kind of

Survivor of WWII U-boat attack: ‘I went under and didn’t think I was ever going to come up’

He calls Yiddish a language of life — so translating Oscar-winner ‘Son of Saul’ was an especially dark experience

These images of Japanese American incarceration were embargoed for almost 30 years

From segregation to social change, how the Rosie the Riveter era fit into a century’s arc

The Nazi plan to relocate Jews to Madagascar, one of World War II’s forgotten ‘what ifs’

How two lives came together at a Japanese American internment camp

A new book that debunks myths of World War II

Remembering an 80-year-old Jewish woman who marched into the Gestapo to demand the release of her son

Germany’s track record taking in outsiders makes its refugee policy even more inspiring

My grandfather’s hidden past is wrapped up in his complex relationship to World War II

Looking back on the events that led to the surrender of Japan 70 years ago

Seventy years later, Japan still grapples with the legacy of World War II

In Massachusetts, old military explosives washing ashore is just another day at the beach

Each year in New York, Gottscheers celebrate the culture of a city that no longer exists

As Hiroshima’s survivors age, their need to speak out grows

Let down by two governments, US-based Hiroshima survivors fend for themselves

Korean survivors of Hiroshima have had to fight for their rights

‘It truly was a vision of Hell’ – a Hiroshima survivor speaks out

Generations of Dutch citizens still trek to the graves of US World War II soldiers

This map shows the locations where bombs fell on London during World War II

A remote, forgotten Nazi hideout? Archaeologists shine light on Argentine history.

Why I want to remind you of the Holocaust

These never-before-seen WWII photos are ‘just the tip of the iceberg’

A Swiss musem accepts a ‘Nazi art’ collection — and vows to return stolen works

A new book recalls the Japanese ‘railroad of death’ from World War II

A Polish resistance fighter remembers fighting in the Warsaw Uprising — from the sewers

This pact between Hitler and Stalin paved the way for WWII

Moscow has a long history of making interesting excuses for its military interventions

China and Japan must remedy their one-sided views of history

The last surviving member of the Enola Gay crew dies

After years in obscurity, a Philadelphia man stands accused as a Holocaust collaborator