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August 4th has long been a date marked by moments that have shaped the course of history across the globe.One of the most ...

If you've taken a tour from a passionate, knowledgeable guide, I'm sure you already know: they can turn a vacation from good to great. Aside from giving you a great experience, a tour from a qualified ...

Little of the Berlin Wall survives today in the German capital. The onetime barrier between East and West has been torn down, chipped away or auctioned off. Between 1961 and 1989, the formidable ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from The Berlin Wall This game takes place in the city which is inspired by the East Berlin in the times of the Cold War. Most of the game happens in the ...

A man hammers away at the Berlin Wall on Nov. 12, 1989 as the border barrier between East and West Germany was torn down after 28 years, symbolically ending the Cold War. ILLUSTRATION: AP ...

BERLIN, Aug. 13, 2011 -- Fifty years after the Berlin Wall was literally built overnight on Aug. 13, 1961, very little of it is left to look at.

The Berlin Wall piece currently stands near a new construction project approved by the Biden administration which seeks to complete already contracted work to enforce the border wall in San Diego ...

The Wall vs. the Right to Move What the Berlin Wall epitomized was the 20th century idea of the individual as the property of the state. Behind that Wall the East German government told the people ...

On August 24, 1961, 11 days after the Berlin Wall was erected, Günter Litfin jumped into the canal-like Spree River. Litfin, from eastern Berlin, had just acquired an apartment and a job in the ...

BERLIN -- In the Berlin neighborhood of Pankow, a 196-foot stretch of the Berlin wall has been torn down to make way for condominiums, sparking the ire of historians.