The Battle of Verdun
An overview of the horrors of the Battle of Verdun and interviews with survivors.
Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Awcnz62/Dreamstime.com
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Romannerud/Dreamstime.com; German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv), Bild 183-18483-0001As Soviet troops entered Berlin and the Battle of Berlin raged on, Adolf Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © European Communities, 1996; SPC 5 James Cavalier/U.S. Department of Defense; Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.In the 1980s West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl worked to create a united Europe that would be both economically and politically integrated.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Learn strange and weird facts about wars in history.
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© Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)An overview of treatment for combat fatigue (shell shock), as administered to British soldiers in World War I.