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Köhler Richard
Richard Köhler (12. Januar 1916 ; 26. November 1948 in Kriegsverbrechergefängnis Landsberg) war ein deutscher SS-Unterscharführer und als Kommandoführer im Nebenlager Ohrdruf des KZ Buchenwald...
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Krautwurst Hubert
Hubert Krautwurst (21. Februar 1924 ; 26. November 1948 im Kriegsverbrechergefängnis Landsberg) war SS-Hauptscharführer und als Kommandoführer im Konzentrationslager Buchenwald eingesetzt. Hubert...
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Merker Peter
Peter Paul Merker (1890 ; unbekannt) war ein deutscher SS-Oberscharführer und als Leiter des Buchenwalder Nebenlagers Gustloff-Werke eingesetzt. Merker, Mitglied der SS, war vom September 1939 bis zum...
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Pleissner Emil Paul
Emil Paul Pleissner (23. Mai 1913 in Plauen ; 26. November 1948 im Kriegsverbrechergefängnis Landsberg) war SS-Hauptscharführer und als Kommandoführer des Krematoriums im KZ Buchenwald eingesetzt....
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Clemente de Gouveia Teodosio
Teodosio Clemente de Gouveia, né le 13 mai 1889 et mort le 6 février 1962, est un prélat portugais de l'Église catholique romaine qui fut archevêque du Mozambique. Ordonné prêtre le 19 avril 1919 à...
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Roques Clément
Clément Émile Roques né le 8 décembre 1880 à Graulhet dans le Tarn et mort le 4 septembre 1964 à Rennes en Ille-et-Vilaine était un cardinal français, archevêque d'Aix-en-Provence de 1934 à 1940, puis...
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General Vo Nguyen Giap obituary
published 04/10/2013 at 05:29 BST General Vo Nguyen Giap, who has aged 102, was the diminutive and brilliant Vietnamese general who led communist forces in the wars that forced three powerful...
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Giap Vo Nguyen
Võ Nguyên Giáp, né le 25 août 1911 à An Xá (actuel Viêt Nam, alors en Indochine française) et mort le 4 octobre 2013 à Hanoï, à l'âge de 102 ans, est un général et homme politique vietnamien. Chef de...
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Brigadier Denys Begbie obituary
published 06/01/2014 at 05:54 GMT Brigadier Denys Begbie was an officer who repaired a crucial bridge in Italy while under withering enemy fire. Brigadier Denys Begbie,who has died aged 92, was...
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How Mrs Churchill helped win the war
published 28/12/2013 at 07:00 AM GMT by Hannah Furness True influence of Clementine Churchill revealed in full in an exhbition of gifts sent by Royals, politicians and fans across the globe. Winston...
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Former head of MI5 tells how her mother's pigeons saved lives in Second World...
published 27/12/2013 at 07:00 AM GMT by Hannah Furness Dame Eliza Manningham Buller, the former head of MI5, tells how her mother helped the secret service during the Second World War. Eliza...
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The West has lost control of the world and disaster awaits
published 28/12/2013 at 03:01 PM GMT by Bruce Anderson We're going to need a great of luck to avoid a nuclear catastrophe - and this can be traced back to the First World War and the death of...
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Ron Clark obituary
published 26/12/2013 at 06:00 PM GMT Ron Clark was a pilot whose Lancaster, Phantom of the Ruhr, was one of just 35 – out of 7,373 – to survive 100 flights in the war. Ron Clark, who has died aged...
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Lieutenant-Colonel John Gaff obituary
published 29/12/2013 at 06:13 PM GMT Lieutenant-Colonel John Gaff was a bomb disposal expert in Ulster who defused a booby-trapped device and won the George Medal. Lt-Col John Gaff in Belfast in 1974...
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Borchers Hermann
Hermann Borchers (5 December 1910 – 31 August 1974) was a Sturmbannführer (Storm Unit Leader/Major) in the Waffen SS during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was...
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Butkus Zanis
Zanis Butkus (July 29, 1906 – May 15, 1999) was a Latvian Hauptsturmführer (Captain) in the Waffen SS during World War II. Butkus was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross by Nazi Germany...
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Latvia: Waffen SS veterans’ commemorative march in Riga
published 16/03/13 at 23:26 CET The annual march to honour Latvia’s World War II Waffen SS divisions, part of the armed wing of Adolf Hitler’s Nazi party, always attracts some criticism. This year,...
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SS veterans in Britain hold secret reunions
published 05/05/2002 at 12:01 AM BST by Daniel Foggo HUNDREDS of SS veterans who fought for Germany during the Second World War are living quietly in Britain and attending secret reunions to celebrate...
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Investigators chase hundreds of Nazis anew
published 05/10/2011 at 18:30 GMT by Hannah Cleaver German investigators are pursuing hundreds of former Nazi death camp guards around the globe – after the conviction of John Demjanjuk set two...
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand lives - A World Without World War I
The “Great War” claimed nearly 40 million lives and set the stage for World War II, the Holocaust, and the Cold War. One hundred years later, historians are beginning to recognize how unnecessary...
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