In the build-up to World War II, Germany annexed Austria, which was immediately to its south and also German-speaking. This was called the Anschluss. The occupation started on March 12, 1938 and ...

Citizenship Rights of German and Hungarian Jews in Czechoslovakia Recognized by Govt. September 23, 1946. See Original Daily Bulletin From This Date Advertisement.

Karol Sidor, a Slovak who headed various Nazi organizations during the German occupation of Czechoslovakia, has taken up residence in this city. Sidor was forced to leave the United States last ...

The German identity documents of the Belgian Nazi collaborator Willem Verhulst. Photo: Courtesy Aletta Verhulst For years, Mientje Verhulst regarded her husband as a man of mystery.

The Soviet Union led Warsaw Pact troops in an invasion of Czechoslovakia on this day in 1968. Get This Happened straight to your inbox ️ each day! Sign up here.

Inside the album were 377 black-and-white photos taken between 1940 and 1942. They included street scenes with civilians and ubiquitous German soldiers, going about the business of Occupation near ...

The book, “Broken Ground: Building Germany’s Occupation of Poland in the First World War,” was published by Peter Lang International Academic Publishers.” According to the publisher’s description, ...