Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II.

The German high command announced today that German troops are marching into abandoned Paris. It also said France's vital sea port of Le Havre had fallen and that Montmedy, northern anchor of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. One in four new recruits to the German armed forces drops out within six months of joining, according to ...

It is the first military engagement of World War Two. Simultaneously 1.5 million German troops march over the Poland border. They tear across the country aided by 1,300 German aircraft which ...

An official report on the state of the German military painted a grim picture ... There are currently 181,000 troops in Germany's armed forces. But the country is in the middle of a push to ...

German troops crossed the River Rhine today for the first time in nearly 17 years to occupy key cities as symbols of Germany's complete emancipation from the military clauses of the Versailles Treaty.

With troops marching along European borders ... In a speech delivered several years ago before the journalists at Geneva, the German Foreign Minister said that every diplomat who comes to ...