When the final defenses broke and Hitler’s death became known, Berlin’s survivors tried to flee through rubble, tunnels, and shattered streets. The result was a wave of surrender marked by immense ...

When Berlin was finally sealed off, the remnants of Hitler’s army braced for a battle no one believed they would survive.

Thirty-five years after the Berlin Wall was toppled, 2024 images contrasted with archival photos capture the scars that remain from the Cold War's most infamous border. Berlin's "anti-fascist ...

“‘We don’t understand if you are pro-Israel or pro-Palestine.’ That’s something that we heard a lot.” BERLIN — At a hummus restaurant in Berlin’s leafy neighborhood of Prenzlauer Berg, war has come ...

The first and only spy I ever met introduced himself as Richard – my flight mate on a trans-Atlantic in 2010. Richard spoke excellent German, although with a strong old East-German accent. Being ...