Thirty-five years after the Berlin Wall was toppled, 2024 images contrasted with archival photos capture the scars that remain from the cold war's most infamous border.

Explore the Cold War period, one of the most significant and tense times in modern history. Unlike traditional wars fought ...

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.

Remaining segments of the Berlin Wall provide a reminder of the impact this 30-year-long division had on peoples' lives. ... (For a 16-year-old who was caught up in the anxiety of the Cold War, ...

When the Berlin Wall was still just a coil of barbed wire, 18-year-old Conrad Schumann risked everything to take a leap of faith.

The Berlin Wall was a symbol of the Cold War from 1961 to 1989. | Colin McPherson/Corbis via Getty Images “An iron curtain has descended across the continent ...

The construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was one of the most prominent reminders that the Cold War was still ongoing. The wall itself split Germany into two parts.

Built in 1961, the Berlin Wall stood for 28 years at the front line of the Cold War between the Americans and the Soviets.

An 80-year-old ex-Stasi officer was sentenced to 10 years for a Cold War-era murder on Monday. Martin Naumann shot 38-year-old Polish citizen Czesław Kukuczka at a border crossing in Berlin, 50 ...

Angela Merkel on a world before and after the Berlin Wall 06:53. We met former German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a fitting place for her: the museum in Berlin dedicated to the Wall, that great ...

Baywatch star David Hasselhoff is griping that his role in reuniting East and West Germany has been overlooked. So what part, if any, did the hunk in trunks play in ending the Cold War? Barely a month ...