American History TV visited the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C., to tour their exhibit on Cold War Berlin. Lead curator Alexis Albion explained how the city came to be divided after ...

During the Cold War, the Berlin Wall came to represent Germany’s divided nation and capital. Though mostly dismantled now, it remains a potent presence, marked by sites that hark back to a ...

The Glienicke Bridge, on Berlin's forested southwestern edge, was the setting for a few of the Cold War's most spectacular spy swaps. In 1962, U.S. spy-plane pilot Francis Gary Powers was ...

For more than 40 years, Berlin was on the front line of the Cold War. Here is where GDR dissidents planned their escape to the West, where American and Soviet spies plotted and schemed, where ...

President Kennedy decided to reinforce the 5,000-man U.S. garrison in Berlin, ordered 1,500 troops of the 8th Division to cross East Germany along the Helmstedt-Berlin Autobahn in armored trucks.

For more than 40 years, Berlin was on the front line of the Cold War.Here is where GDR dissidents planned their escape to the West, where American and Soviet spies plotted and schemed, and where ...

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Carved out of the forest on the southwestern edge of Berlin lies an outpost of the Cold War that’s becoming more relevant by the day. advertisement. Bloomberg.

Carved out of the forest on the southwestern edge of Berlin lies an outpost of the Cold War that’s becoming more relevant by the day. Officially, the Military History Museum located at the ...