According to records from the cemetery superintendent at the time, Reynold Freytag visited the graves of the Germany POWs and made plans “for the erection of a monument in their memory.” The U.S.

The Monuments Men uncovered troves of stolen art hidden across Germany and Austria?some in castles, others in salt mines. They rescued some of history’s greatest works of art.

The monument will overlook a stretch of water ... because bats were found to be sheltering at the site. Read more about Germany's 1989 upheaval: The march that KO'd communism 'Cut the Iron ...

Stein is in southern Germany, about 7 miles west from Nuremberg. Google Translate was used to translate the news release from ...

Photo from WANAX via the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation Sifting through the soil of southern Germany, archaeologists unearthed piles of charred remains and a worn-out stone.

But the 13-tonne (13,000kg) stone monument that dwarfs the nearby gravestones is now causing controversy - and embarrassment. Research by a local journalist has revealed links to Nazi Germany ...

The Russian Investigative Committee has opened four criminal investigations in regard to reported facts on the desecration of memorials in Germany MOSCOW, April 16. /TASS/. The Russian ...

The art was hidden at various locations in Berchtesgaden, Germany, in the Bavarian Alps until discovered by the Monuments Men. The recovered artwork was then collected at Unterstein before transport ...