The heavily fortified border —the Berlin Wall— plugged the last gap between East and West. On Nov. 9, 1989, the border was opened, and the Berlin Wall ceremoniously came down as the world watched.
In 1987, celebrating the 750th anniversary of its founding, the two sides of Berlin — the capitalist West and the socialist ...
In 1987, celebrating the 750th anniversary of its founding, the two sides of Berlin — the capitalist West and the socialist East — spent the year competing to see who could showcase the best ...
Hannah Fiedler, an 18-year-old high school graduate from Berlin, said the fact that her family lived in East Germany during ...
East Germany closed the border in Berlin on Aug. 13, 1961, and expanded the Wall into an increasingly elaborate fortification ...
35 years ago the Berlin wall fell, reuniting Germans who were divided between east and west for nearly three decades. As Berliners poured through holes in the concrete to reach the other side ...
East Germany closed the border in Berlin on Aug. 13, 1961, and expanded the Wall into an increasingly elaborate fortification snaking through the city and around the capitalist enclave of West Berlin.
East Berlin, late November 1987, around midnight. In the basement of an old tenement building, 14-year-old Tim Eisenlohr is stapling pages coming off a printer smuggled in from the West.
It looks quite superb on screen – the fashions, the cars, the music – it’s all evocative of a torrid time in world history. The acting is universally exceptional. Barbara Auer, who plays Margot, is ...
Berlin's official online portal has faced backlash for claiming the Israeli-Palestinian film No Other Land about Israel's takeover in the occupied West Bank contained "antisemitic tendencies".
Behind the dancers is a West Berlin building covered in scaffolding ... true that the bulk of the reinvention was in the former East Berlin. Among the most famous projects to emerge from the ...