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. East Germany's leadership had ...

To stem the bleeding of economic power and educated professionals, East Germany rapidly sealed the border with barbed wire barriers, which would later be fortified into the Berlin Wall.

In 1987, celebrating the 750th anniversary of its founding, the two sides of Berlin — the capitalist ... Gate and the infamous Berlin Wall, built in 1961 to prevent East Germans from moving ...

Grimly, the bus drivers started their engines and began their tour of East Berlin. This time, the East German guards made not a move to stop them. Behind their new wall, the Communists were busy ...

Inge and Walter, who were already young adults when the Berlin Wall was built in 1961, have a far keener sense of what the sealed-up border took from them. The twin narratives help capture the ...

In 1987, celebrating the 750th anniversary of its founding, the two sides of Berlin — the capitalist ... Gate and the infamous Berlin Wall, built in 1961 to prevent East Germans from moving ...