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THE BERLIN WALL HAS NOW BEEN GONE ONE DAY LONGER THAN IT STOOD
The Berlin Wall has now been gone one day longer than it stood... READ MORE›
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'MR. PRESIDENT: DON'T BUILD THIS WALL!' BERLIN MAYOR TELLS TRUMP
The day was also the 27th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, an irony that did not go unnoticed by many Europeans... READ MORE›
A PROMISE THAT COULD SET THE WORLD ON A DANGEROUS PATH
The arms race also dictated that the Soviet Union respond with overwhelming retaliation against the United States, to quickly neutralize any further threat... READ MORE›
'MR PRESIDENT, DON'T BUILD THIS WALL!'
'Mr President, don't build this wall!' Berlin's mayor urges Trump to learn from history... READ MORE›
EUROPE WILL FIND WAY TO KEEP BRITAIN IN EU SAYS GERMAN MINISTER
West Berlin chauvinism, lording it over the humiliated East, hastened the destruction of many East Germany landmarks that, also unpredictably, are now prized as architecturally significant and historically irreplaceable... READ MORE›
BERLIN MARKET ATTACK MARS SQUARE WHERE THREE ERAS COEXIST
My friend Uli Kempendorff, who grew up in East Berlin, emailed me on Monday night... READ MORE›
AS GERMANY MARKS FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL, GORBACHEV WARNS OF NEW COLD WAR
As germany marks fall of the berlin wall gorbachev warns of new cold war... READ MORE›
NINE SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT THE FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL
An East Berlin policeman adds bricks to heighten the Berlin Wall to 15 feet Oct... READ MORE›
BALLOONS REPLACE BARBED WIRE AS ILLUMINATED INSTALLATION MARKS ROUTE 25 YEARS AFTER THE FALL
Fall of the Berlin Wall Balloons replace barbed wire as illuminated installation marks route 25 years after the fall... READ MORE›
HELMUT KOHL: LEADER WHO UNITED EUROPE AS WELL AS GERMANY
Both reasoned that Europe would only be safe and secure if its two leading powers and its most frequent antagonists, France and Germany, worked in tandem... READ MORE›
EUROPE WILL FIND WAY TO KEEP BRITAIN IN EU SAYS GERMAN MINISTER
West Berlin chauvinism, lording it over the humiliated East, hastened the destruction of many East Germany landmarks that, also unpredictably, are now prized as architecturally significant and historically irreplaceable... READ MORE›
RUSSIA'S 1989 PLEA FOR A NEW WORLD ORDER WAS REJECTED, AND SO PUTINISM WAS BORN
As the cold war ended, Mikhail Gorbachev wanted a new political community, with Russia as an equal partner. The west refused to countenance it... READ MORE›
FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL: THE GUARD WHO OPENED THE GATE - AND MADE HISTORY
Mr J ger, now 71, is renowned in Germany for being the man who opened the Berlin Wall ... READ MORE›
EAST GERMAN OFFICER HARALD JAEGER EXPLAINS WHY HE OPENED THE BERLIN WALL
Within hours East Germans were dancing on the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg Gate and other border crossings soon opened... READ MORE›
JFK, REAGAN WORDS HELPED BRING DOWN BERLIN WALL
President Ronald Reagan speaks at the Berlin Wall on June 12, 1987... READ MORE›
FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL: GOOGLE COMMEMORATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY WITH VIDEO DOODLE
The Berlin Wall was East Germany's way of keeping East Germans from fleeing into the West... READ MORE›
BERLIN WALL ANNIVERSARY PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE SYMBOLIC RISE AND FALL OF THE IRON CURTAIN
Here, we take a look through some of the best photographs from the rise and fall of the 'Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart'... READ MORE›
GNTER SCHABOWSKI WHOSE GAFFE HELPED BURST THE BERLIN WALL DIES AT 86
Within hours, thousands of East Germans were thronging the checkpoints to West Berlin, demanding to be allowed to cross... READ MORE›
ALIENS HELPED STOP THE THIRD WORLD WAR SAYS APOLLO 14 ASTRONAUT EDGAR MITCHELL
Mitchell's views seemingly coincide with those of another major UFO incident that took place near Rendlesham Forest in the 1980s... READ MORE›
SOME LEADERS LOVE BORDER WALLS, BUT DO THEY WORK?
East Berlin 'cut off from the world' The Berlin Wall wasn't built to collect taxes or to stop invaders, but to keep people in... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN PM MEDVEDEV SAYS NEW COLD WAR IS ON
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has said strains between Russia and the West have pushed the world into a new cold war ... READ MORE›
GERMANS HAVE BEEN REFUGEES BEFORE - THEY SEE THEMSELVES IN THESE SYRIANS
It opened the border to Austria and let them through on their way to West Germany... READ MORE›
MIKHAIL GORBACHEV WARNS GLOBAL POWERS HAVE PUT THE WORLD 'ON THE BRINK OF A NEW COLD WAR'
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has warned that tensions between the major powers have put the world on the brink of a new Cold War... READ MORE›
BERLIN WALL BALLOONS RELEASED TO MARK ANNIVERSARY
Germany marks 25 years since fall of berlin wall... READ MORE›
CZECH REPUBLIC TO HAND OVER 900 ACRES OF TERRITORY TO POLAND IN BORDER DISPUTE
When the war was over the German population had left and Poland expanded westwards, meaning that a new border needed to be settled... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | EVERYONE IS WORRIED TRUMP WILL RUIN THE WORLD ORDER -- BUT IT NEVER REALLY EXISTED
After World War II, many people hoped it would be possible to build a better world through international cooperation... READ MORE›
EGON BAHR WHO LAID GROUNDWORK FOR GERMAN REUNIFICATION DIES AT 93
Two years later, in a controversial speech, Mr. Bahr articulated his concept of change through contact in dealing with East Germany and the Soviet Union... READ MORE›
GREAT ESCAPES? HOW THE KENNEDY ADMINISTRATION TRIED TO SUPPRESS MEDIA COVERAGE OF BERLIN TUNNEL DIGGERS.
Instead of being concerned with a few refugees, the Kennedy administration was anxious to protect West Berlin, Mitchell said... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP EVOKES COLD WAR THREAT
Donald Trump has made the Cold War a hot topic in American politics... READ MORE›
WEST BERLIN RECALLS 'ISLAND' OF FREEDOM THAT VANISHED WITH WALL
I don't like Ossies and can't stand being around them, said west Berlin native Monika Bruecker... READ MORE›