On Dec. 16, with the onset of winter, the German army launched a counteroffensive that was intended to cut through the Allied forces in a manner that would turn the tide of the war in Hitler's favor.

Three goals are being pursued with Germany’s massive rearmament offensive: Breaking free from military dependence on the US, ...

The gunman turned out to be a former German teacher at ... First World War,” says Jay Winter, professor of history at Yale University, who appears in The Great War. “Everybody else lost ...