As Germany ramps up spending on its military, a clash is brewing around what some politicians and defense executives say is ...

Little wonder that German TV creators are now looking to their own recent past for material. The following series dwell on the history of the Cold War and the rise and fall of East Germany ... West ...

There was no perceived military threat after the Cold War and cuts to defence spending continued until 2014. German forces played key but limited Nato roles in Kosovo and Afghanistan, but that was ...

The Western military alliance NATO is at its highest alert stage since the Cold War, with its more pessimistic officials, including German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, saying that an attack ...

On Dec. 16, with the onset of winter, the German army launched a counteroffensive that was intended to cut through the Allied forces in a manner that would turn the tide of the war in Hitler's favor.

For many decades after the end of World War II (WWII), a broad popular narrative—reinforced through thousands of films and books—cast the German military as unthinking tools of Nazi ideology. Only in ...