Berlin is one of the largest ... East of Mitte, the Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg boroughs offer many more iconic sites of World War II and the Cold War. In Kreuzberg, you'll find Checkpoint ...

released secret service files and a zine in an East Berlin basement reveal a little-known chapter of Cold War history. East Berlin, late November 1987, around midnight. In the basement of an old ...

After a childhood behind the Iron Curtain, Angela Merkel served as Chancellor of a united Germany for 16 years, becoming the ...

Camp Century was built in 1959 and advertised as a U.S. research site—but it also hosted a clandestine missile facility ...

NASA scientists found Camp Century, an abandoned Cold War military base, during a flight to map the Greenland Ice Sheet.

On Nov. 9, 1989, the border was opened, and the Berlin Wall ceremoniously came down as the world watched. It marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Communist ...

NASA scientists have rediscovered a long-lost "city" buried under 100ft of ice, 58 years after it was abandoned as a US base during the Cold War ... April this year to map ice sheets and estimate ...

Robert Greenway is Director of the Allison Center for National Security at The Heritage Foundation. The neglect of our armed services since the Cold War with the Soviet Union and the emergence of ...

However, one of the most menacing weapons used in the drills is an updated version of a bomber that first flew in the early years of the Cold War. Like the U.S., which still relies on upgraded ...

The Cold War was full of ambitious and often strange projects. Case in point: Camp Century, the US Army’s subterranean nuclear apocalypse bunker built inside Greenland’s near-surface ice sheet.