Elisabeth Vincken had listened to artillery fire for eight straight days before someone knocked on her cottage door on Christmas Eve in 1944. She opened it to find three lost American soldiers, one ...
(WGHP) — It’s hard, in today’s “Pax Americana,” to understand the desperation that existed in so much of the world at the end of World War II. Few felt it like a young German woman who had gotten ...
A group of POWs staged a sit-down strike at local processing plants. One POW, Heinz Golze, escaped from camps five times. Young women working alongside POWs were said to be "very familiar" with them.