News

The film discusses the importance of voting as a fundamental right in America, highlighting its historical significance and ...
The Berlin Wall was built in 1961 and for 28 years, it stood as the front line of the Cold War between the Western world order, led by the U.S., and the Soviets.
Just weeks after the cast announcement, we already have our first look at The Scorpions music biopic with some lengthy new ...
The Berlin Wall stood for 10,316 days. As of Feb. 5, 2017, it has now been breached for over 10,316 days. From now on, Berlin will live with the memory of the wall for longer than it lived with ...
Become a paid member to listen to this article. The Berlin Wall…in New York City? You heard that right. And there’s not just one piece, but five.In the early 1980s, artist Thierry Noir began ...
The Berlin Wall tours in English are offered Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 11 a.m. April through October, and on request in winter months. Cost: $18.30 U.S. per person, plus $6.50 for bike rental.
The Berlin Wall wasn't even the worst communist atrocity in East Germany. As historian Norman Naimark has documented, Soviet occupation troops in East Germany raped some 2 million German women, ...
After Fechter’s killing, it seemed beyond the realm of imagination that the Berlin Wall could ever come down. Yet, less than three decades later, it did: In November 1989, after a member of the ...
Germans from East and West Berlin stand on the Berlin Wall in front of the Brandenburg Gate on Friday, November 10, 1989. (AP Photo File) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 ...
The Berlin Wall, which came down 25 years ago, split the great German city, separating friends and families. Accessibility statement Skip to main content. Democracy Dies in Darkness.
The Berlin Wall stretched for almost 27 miles across the city and employed landmines, dogs, and barbed wire to discourage escape attempts. Still, over 5,000 people managed to reach western Europe.
In this Nov. 11, 1989, photo, East German border guards are seen through a gap in the Berlin wall after demonstrators pulled down a segment of it at Brandenburg gate. (LIONEL CIRONNEAU/Associated ...