Symbolic of the Cold War, the 155-kilometre concrete wall cut the German capital in half and separated its citizens.

The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989. But that's not where its story ended: Today, you can find pieces of the wall around ...

Explore Berlin, Germany’s vibrant capital city, in this virtual tour of its most iconic tourist attractions. Visit the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, the Reichstag building, Berlin Cathedral, and ...

When the Berlin Wall came tumbling down 30 years ago, many hoped its demise portended an end to barriers between borders and isolationism. Donald Trump has made the erection of a wall on the Mexican ...

Campbell grew up in West Detroit and was drafted into the military just before the draft ended in January 1973. After basic ...

Thirty-six years ago, the sudden fall of the Berlin Wall marked the triumph of the free economy over the closed world of ...

The night the Berlin Wall, divider of Germany and of the world, was brought down, people streamed to climb over it, stand on top of it or rush through it, in shock and jubilation. Others came with ...

The East Berlin-born International Booker winner goes beyond Ostalgie in this series of essays about modern German identity ...

STANDING ON THE corner of North 34th Street and Troll Avenue in Fremont, you can swivel slowly and get a view of Lake Union, the Aurora Bridge, the Fremont Cut, the Fremont Troll and the Adobe ...

After moments of great upheaval, scars can last for generations. By Jenny Erpenbeck The best time to visit the sprawling city of Berlin begins in spring, when the city’s outdoor spaces are bustling ...