When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. DAF Trucks - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DAF_Trucks

    DAF Truck type G1300DA325 Classic DAF 2600 cab over truck DAF fire truck A DAF YA-328 military truck DAF YP-408 used by UNIFIL. In 1928, Hubert "Hub" van Doorne founded the company Commanditaire Vennootschap Hub van Doorne's Machinefabriek. His co-founder and investor was A. H. Huenges, managing director of a brewery.

  3. Oradour-sur-Glane massacre - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oradour-sur-Glane_massacre

    On 10 June 1944, four days after D-Day, the village of Oradour-sur-Glane in Haute-Vienne in Nazi-occupied France was destroyed when 643 civilians, including non-combatant men, women, and children, were massacred by a German Waffen-SS company as collective punishment for Resistance activity in the area including the capture and subsequent execution of a close friend of Waffen-SS ...

  4. 13 May 1945 German deserter execution - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13_May_1945_German...

    The 13 May 1945 German deserter execution occurred five days after the capitulation of Nazi Germany along with the Wehrmacht armed forces in World War II, when an illegal court martial, composed of the captured and disarmed German officers kept under Allied guard in Amsterdam, Netherlands imposed a death sentence upon two former German deserters from the Kriegsmarine, Bruno Dorfer and Rainer ...

  5. List of victims of Nazism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_victims_of_Nazism

    This list includes people from public life who, owing to their origins, their political or religious convictions, or their sexual orientation, were murdered by the Nazi regime. It includes those murdered in the Holocaust , as well as individuals otherwise killed by the Nazis before and during World War II.

  6. Nemmersdorf massacre - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemmersdorf_massacre

    The German Federal Archives (Bundesarchiv) contain many contemporary reports and photographs by officials of Nazi Germany of the victims of the Nemmersdorf massacre. In the late 20th century, Alfred de Zayas interviewed numerous German soldiers and officers who had been in the Nemmersdorf area in October 1944, to learn what they saw. He also ...

  7. List of military trucks - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_military_trucks

    In the column "Company" indicates the manufacturer of the truck, in the column "truck" model name is indicated, in the column "image" is a photograph of the model, in the "Type" column indicates the type of model payloads, here is submitted designations such as "chassis for missile launchers units", "tankovoz "pickup"; in the column "years of ...

  8. Einsatzgruppen - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einsatzgruppen

    Moreover, most people on the home front in Germany had some idea of the massacres being committed by the Einsatzgruppen. [154] British historian Hugh Trevor-Roper noted that although Himmler had forbidden photographs of the murders, it was common for both the men of the Einsatzgruppen and for bystanders to take pictures to send to their loved ...

  9. List of German serial killers - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_serial_killers

    Known as "The Hammer-Killer of Frankfurt"; killed people with a hammer in Frankfurt city parks [11] Genipperteinga, Christman: 1568–1581 964 964 Executed 1581 Possibly fictitious bandit who kept a registry of all the people he had killed, tallying up to 964 [12] [13] Gossmann, Klaus: 1960–1965 7 7 Released 2015