The 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall earlier this month received little attention ... but for some, the ...

On 13 August 1961 a barbed wire fence was erected along the border between East and West Berlin. The wire would quickly be replaced by a concrete wall, complete with lookout towers and armed ...

The Berlin Wall was built in 1961 - to stop people leaving East Berlin for West Berlin. During the 1989 revolutions, several Soviet-imposed communist regimes in Eastern Europe were toppled as ...

It was “a lucky day for which we Germans are still grateful today," Chancellor Olaf Scholz said of November 9th 1989 in a ...

BERLIN (AP) — Like many other young women ... “they had been ordered from above to do,” she added. Built in 1961, the Wall stood for 28 years at the front line of the Cold War between ...

Germany commemorated the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with a stunning art installation in Berlin. View on euronews ...

UN General Assembly condemns apartheid in South Africa Berlin Wall is built, dividing East and West Germany American-backed Cuban exiles fail in an attempt to invade Cuba at the Bay of Pigs ...

Germany marked the 30th anniversary Saturday of the opening of the Berlin Wall, a pivotal moment in the events that brought down Communism in eastern Europe. News Wrap: Anonymous official’s book ...