Thanks to a manuscript Beck wrote while hiding out in France in 1944, we know much of the story of this American fighter pilot.

On the continuities of German law and the jurists who spoke out against an authoritarian justice system.

What transpired in Spain in 1936-37 was not only a civil war but a social revolution.

Part II of the story of the Hesse Heist focuses on the fate of the Hessen family and their estate.

On July 16, 1946, a US Army tribunal at Dachau sentenced 46 members of the Waffen SS to death for crimes committed against Allied POWs and civilians.

The life of the king who ruled during both World War I and World War II and participated in the rise and fall of Italian Fascism.

Twice a prisoner, and initially denied our nation’s highest honor due to antisemitism, Tibor Rubin was finally awarded the Medal of Honor in 2005.

Tom Czekanski recalls the story his father Alphonse told him about the friendly fire incident in Sicily.

On June 9, 2021, the Museum hosted Leah Garrett, PhD for a webinar on her latest book, X Troop: The Secret Jewish Commandos of World War II. She answered more of the audience’s questions below.

The story of the Hesse Heist, the theft of royal German jewels, delves into the wartime story of the Nazi elite.