Work on a nature restoration project in Belgium unearthed multiple bunkers, trenches and other structures built there by the German army during World War II, officials announced this week. The ...

Germany is taking significant steps to bolster its civil defense capabilities by identifying public and private buildings that can be repurposed as bunkers if needed. The country’s Interior Ministry ...

Purpose-built cellars are being considered in Germany as a measure to protect the population in the event of war, it has been reported. The magazine Der Spiegel said that German government officials ...

Last month, an 1,100-pound unexploded bomb from WWII, believed to be of American origin, was uncovered near Cologne, Germany, where a construction crew had been digging. Some 3,000 people were ...

When a German World War II bunker in Marnate, Italy was reclaimed by the Italian Resistance Movement on April 26, 1945, an inspection of the structure revealed that it was completely empty except for ...

When American guns made German bunkers useless in World War II, a revolutionary weapon changed fortification warfare forever: the U.S. M1 240mm howitzer. This super-heavy artillery was capable of ...

BREMEN, Germany (Reuters) - German architect Rainer Mielke lives in a luxurious, light-filled penthouse atop a Nazi bunker that his elderly neighbours remember sheltering in during World War Two. The ...