From techno temples to hedonistic hideouts, anything-goes revelry has been core to Berlin's soul for the past century. But ...
Fall of Berlin Wall was 'worst night of my life' 'Cut the ... array of experiences that Germans had as the war came to an end. You can leave your thoughts and recollections about VE Day on our ...
“Gorbachev never wanted to see the end of communism or the Berlin Wall, that was not his way of seeing things”, added Walesa. “The truth is that 50% of the fall of the Wall belongs to John ...
Who would have known a holiday trip to Germany in December 1989, would have offered an opportunity to be an eyewitness to, ...
American political scientist Francis Fukuyama wrote "perhaps the best-known statement on the then-apparent triumph of liberal ...
In “We the People,” British historian Timothy Garton Ash described the opening of the Berlin Wall as “a moment of emancipation and liberation.” Ron Zuriel, a Jewish photography enthusiast ...
Twenty five years ago Sunday, thousands of Berliners jumped on top of the Berlin Wall as a divisive era came to an end. Five years earlier, Kiddy Citny of West Berlin began to paint the wall with ...
Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany’s capital on with open-air concerts, art installations and official events commemorating one of the ...
As the world observes the 20th anniversary of the 1989 fall of the Berlin Wall, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Professor of History and University Scholar James F. Tent, Ph.D., is available ...
with the people of Berlin by saying he too was 'a Berliner'. Those who tried to defect could now end up being shot and many families were divided by the wall. Kennedy showed that, although he was ...
Located in the center of Berlin, the Berlin Wall Memorial stretches for a little less than a mile along what was once the border that divided the city in two. Upon arriving at the memorial ...