The call came at 11:30 to my home in Munich, Germany, on the night of Nov. 9, 1989, 45 years ago yesterday. As Chief Duty ...
Most of communist East Germany’s heavily fortified border was torn down quickly after it was opened in 1989, but there are ...
At an event marking the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Saturday, the city's mayor, Kai Wegner, said ...
Today, after decades of being nearly devoured by persistent “wall-peckers,” little remains of the grandest souvenir of Cold ...
BERLINGermany marks 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell with festivities from Saturday under the theme "Preserve ...
The Berlin Wall was erected on August 13, 1961, by the East German government, aiming to prevent citizens from fleeing to ...
Socialist classicism gave out to glass and steel as I arrived at Potsdamer Platz. Once the beating heart of a pre-war Berlin, ...
Like many other young women living in communist East Germany, Solveig Leo thought nothing about juggling work and motherhood.