In the ruins of Nazi-occupied Warsaw, a starving Jewish pianist was hiding alone, expecting death. His name was Władysław Szpilman. The man who saved him wore a German uniform.

Wilhelm Hosenfeld, a German soldier stationed in Warsaw, discovered Szpilman in 1944. Instead of arresting him, Hosenfe...

In September 1943, Nazi Germany ordered the deportation of Denmark’s Jewish population. Instead of mass arrests, German police found empty homes. At the center of this extraordinary rescue was Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, a German diplomat who, at great personal risk, warned Danish leaders and secur...

On 10 May 1940, Nazi Germany invaded the Netherlands. As bombs fell over Rotterdam and anti-Jewish laws took hold, Dutch artist and writer Willem Arondeus refused to stay silent. Openly gay in a time of persecution, he joined the resistance and led a daring mission to blow up Amsterdam’s populati...

Freddie and Truus Oversteegen were just teenagers when they began fighting back against Nazi rule in the Netherlands. They sabotaged railways, smuggled weapons, rescued Jewish children, and lured Nazis into deadly traps. Often underestimated because of their youth, they used it to their advantage...