Ex-Nazi camp commander Schwammberger dies
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Former Nazi labor camp commander Josef Schwammberger is accompanied by a security officer upon arrival at Stuttgart, southern Germany, airport in this May 3, 1990 file picture.
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HUTTHURM, Germany, Nov 28  A German wanted for sending letter bombs to politicians was found dead after apparently blowing himself up as authorities were closing in.
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BERLIN  - Some 3,800 Nazis gathered Saturday for a march in memory of Adolf Hitler's deputy, Rudolf Hess, in the Bavarian town where he is buried, German police said.
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Maurice Papon, the French Nazi collaborator who died at the age of 96, became the symbol of bureaucratic inhumanity after he was convicted for helping organise the deportation of Jews during the Vichy era.
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Paul Nitze, one of the last leading U.S. statesmen of the Cold War period, has died at the age of 97.
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The caretaker of Afghanistan's only functioning synagogue and one of the last remaining Jews in Kabul has died. But the man now believed to be the sole survivor of this once-thriving Jewish community, who feuded bitterly for years with the deceased, said Tuesday he was not sad to see him go.
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A celebration marking Paris' 60th anniversary of its liberation from Nazi Germany is planned next week. But nothing official was planned for a more somber anniversary Wednesday &#151; the liberation of a Jewish detention camp outside Paris that ended one of the most shameful episodes in modern French history.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan  - A senior commander from  Afghanistan's Taliban militia previously held at a U.S. base in  Guantanamo Bay was killed by Afghan forces in the central  province of Uruzgan, a senior official said on Sunday.
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A former autoworker from Cleveland who is accused of being a Nazi death camp guard lost another battle Wednesday in his 30-year fight to maintain his U.S. citizenship and residence.
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A veteran believed to be the last survivor of a group who raised the US flag on Japan's Iwo Jima island dies.
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PHILADELPHIA -- Miles Lerman, who fought against the Nazis in Poland and later helped found the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., has died. He was 88.
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Former world heavyweight boxing champion  Max Schmeling has died at the age of 99, German sport news  agency SID reported Friday.
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Kurt Waldheim, who was elected Austrian president despite his military service for the Nazis, died today.
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Agence France Presse Dec 11 2004 German coup suspect in Equatorial Guinea died of torture: co-prisoner BERLIN, Dec 11  - A German who died in March in Equatorial Guinea's notorious Black Beach prison ...
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A commander of a Bosnian Serb wartime prison camp where several hundred Muslims were killed has surrendered, Bosnian Serb police said on Saturday.
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Former U.N. Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim, who was elected Austrian president despite an international scandal about his secretive World War II military service for the Nazis, died Thursday, Austrian media reported. He was 88.Waldheim, who was hospitalized in Vienna late last month with a fever-causing infection, died of heart failure with family members at his bedside, state broadcaster ORF reported.Waldheim's tenure as U.N. chief from 1972-82 and his election as president in 1986 were overshadowed by revelations that he belonged to a German army unit that committed atrocities in the Balkans during World War II. Read more
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A former German official who negotiated prisoner swaps between Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah militia says an Israeli airman shot down over Lebanon in 1986 died 10 years later, The Jerusalem Post newspaper reported Monday.