During World War II, Soviet prisoners of war (POWs) held by Nazi Germany and primarily in the custody of the German Army were starved and subjected to...

During the German invasion of Poland, which started World War II, Nazi Germany carried out a number of atrocities involving Polish prisoners of war (POWs)...

repression. In other instances they were committed without orders by Soviet troops against prisoners of war or civilians of countries that had been in armed conflict...

the exploitation of forced labour, the murder of three million Soviet prisoners of war, and participated in the extermination of Jews. While the Nazi...

Reichskommissariat Ukraine Reichskommissariat Ostland German atrocities committed against Soviet prisoners of war Edele, Mark (2017). Stalin's Defectors: How Red...

"domestic" atrocities within the scope of international law as "crimes against humanity." — Telford Taylor German mistreatment of Soviet prisoners of war – at...

Soviet prisoners of war died in German captivity as a result of deliberate mistreatment and atrocities, and millions of civilians, including Soviet Jews...

against humanity.[citation needed] On the Eastern Front, death marches were amongst the forms of German atrocities committed against Soviet prisoners...

mistreatment of POWs and captured partisans, the large deficiency of food and medical supplies in Soviet territories, and atrocities committed mostly by...

Crimes against the Polish nation committed by Nazi Germany and Axis collaborationist forces during the invasion of Poland, along with auxiliary battalions...

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn witnessed war crimes against local German civilians by Soviet military personnel. Of the atrocities, Solzhenitsyn wrote: "You know...

– atrocities against enemy combatants or conventional crimes committed by military units (see War crimes of the Wehrmacht), and include: Invasion of Poland...

such as intentionally killing civilians or intentionally killing prisoners of war, torture, taking hostages, unnecessarily destroying civilian property...

of the German military were interned as prisoners of war in the United States during World War I and World War II. In all, 425,000 German prisoners lived...

During its imperial era, the Empire of Japan committed numerous war crimes and crimes against humanity across various Asian-Pacific nations, notably during...

(volunteer) German atrocities committed against Soviet prisoners of war Nazi racial theories East German Army, a military of the East Germany Grasmeder...

accept the surrender of Japanese troops because of atrocities committed by the Japanese. A campaign launched in 1944 to encourage prisoner-taking was partially...

Ost German atrocities committed against Soviet prisoners of war Myth of the clean Wehrmacht Severity Order War crimes of the Wehrmacht World War II casualties...

German and Japanese prisoners of war Communist purges in Serbia in 1944–1945 Foibe massacres Thiaroye massacre Soviet partisans, atrocities against civilians...

Soviet prisoners of war in Finland during World War II were captured in two Soviet-Finnish conflicts of that period: the Winter War and the Continuation...

racially motivated German crimes, such as the murder of Soviet prisoners of war, Polish and Soviet civilians, as well as political prisoners, religious dissenters...

comparable German atrocities, particularly in regard to the principle of following orders. Among American WWII veterans who admitted to having committed war crimes...

regime committed genocide against the Roma and Sinti, governed by separate policies. They also committed war crimes against Soviet Prisoners of War under...

of the Simon Wiesenthal Center states that there are many proven and documented incidents of atrocities and massacres committed by the unit against Poles...

Israeli war crimes are the violations of international criminal law, including war crimes, crimes against humanity and the crime of genocide, which the...

Order German atrocities committed against Soviet prisoners of war Main Political Directorate of the Soviet Army and Soviet Navy Severity Order Soviet Prisoners...

(German: Unternehmen Barbarossa; Russian: Операция Барбаросса, romanized: Operatsiya Barbarossa) was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and...

American war crimes and atrocities during the Philippine–American War included the summary execution of civilians and prisoners, burning of villages,...

major conflict of the Cold War as it saw extensive fighting between the DRA, the Soviet Union and allied paramilitary groups against the Afghan mujahideen...

According to Paul Linebarger, atrocity propaganda leads to real atrocities, as it incites the enemy into committing more atrocities, and, by heating up passions...