In 1987, celebrating the 750th anniversary of its founding, the two sides of Berlin — the capitalist West and the socialist ...
Germany marked 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell ... service at the Berlin Wall Memorial on Saturday. One Berliner who ...
What was a physical wall (in Berlin), is now a political wall in Belarus", says Tsikhanouskaya. After it fell people who had been separated from family and friends for over 28 years, could finally ...
Finally, on Nov. 9, 1989, tens of thousands of East Germans thronged to West Berlin with the opening of the Berlin Wall, and the party ... ethnicity, political ambition and retaliatory escalation ...
Pieces of the Wall, well and thoroughly graffitied, are scattered around the city, preserved in both prominent plazas and hidden corners.
BERLIN — (AP) — Like many other young women living in communist East Germany, Solveig Leo thought nothing about juggling work ...
35 years ago the Berlin wall fell, reuniting Germans who were divided between east and west for nearly three decades. As Berliners poured through holes in the concrete to reach the other side ...
Whenever I visit Berlin I can’t help remembering my spooky visit to East Berlin back in 1971. I vividly recall how, as we were about to return to West Berlin, our tour bus was stopped and ...
BERLIN — Germany marks 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell with festivities from Saturday under the theme "Preserve Freedom!" as Russia's war rages in Ukraine and many fear democracy is under attack.
5 This grid of sharpened rebar was one of countless such grates placed alongside the Berlin Wall from the mid-1960s, designed to pierce the shoes of fleeing East Germans. This section of "Stalin's ...