World War II-era map sparks treasure hunt for Nazi loot in Dutch village. Detail of a hand-drawn map purportedly showing where Nazi loot was buried in Ommeren, the Netherlands.

Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.

World War II began when Nazi Germany invaded Poland on Sept. 1, 1939, one week after the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact and secret protocols to it between the Soviet Union and the Third ...

World War II-era map sparks treasure hunt in Dutch village January 24, 2023 by ALEKSANDAR FURTULA / Associated Press ...

As World War II nears its end in 1945, the Netherlands' German occupiers were pushed back by Allied advances. The soldiers who had been in Arnhem found themselves in Ommeren and decided to bury ...