Most of communist East Germany’s heavily fortified border was torn down quickly after it was opened in 1989, but there are ...

Most of communist East Germany’s heavily fortified border was torn down quickly after it was opened in 1989, but there are ...

With the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, East German culture disappeared practically overnight, cast aside for the newly ...

Photos held in a German archive reveal how barriers were tested to prevent East German citizens attempting to flee to freedom ...

With a federal election looming, far-right party Alternative for Germany is running second in the polls. Here's how it got ...

Since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of industry in the former East Germany, many women have left the region ...

On the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, I took a Trabi through the heartlands of the former GDR ...

As per The Atlantic, it was communist East Germany, backed by the Soviets, that began putting up the wall in 1961. East ...

Germany marked 35 years since the Berlin Wall fell with festivities on Saturday under the theme "Preserve Freedom!", against ...

Like many other young women living in communist East Germany, Solveig Leo thought nothing about juggling work and motherhood. The mother of two was able to preside over a large state-owned farm in the ...

Germany celebrated the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Saturday. Pro-democracy activists from around the ...

Thirty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, nostalgia for the old days and ways of socialist East Germany is stronger than ever. Germans even have a name for the phenomenon: “Ostalgie.” From ...