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US President Ronald Reagan, standing before the Berlin Wall, famously challenged Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev: ‘Mr.
Jon Woodhouse, who writes regular arts and entertainment articles for The Maui News, is currently traveling in Europe and ...
One of the most iconic reminders of the Cold War era, Checkpoint Charlie, was dismantled on 1990. The iconic checkpost served ...
A photograph of Zikim Beach in southwestern Israel near Gaza, attacked by Hamas militants in boats in both the 2014 and current Gaza wars, hangs on the wall of new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's ...
They patrolled the most heavily guarded border in the world. The Grenztruppen were East Germany’s frontline against the West—and against escape.
A section of the Berlin Wall, gifted to Hudson County more than 15 years ago, has finally found its permanent home in Secaucus’ Laurel Hill Park. Hudson County Executive Craig Guy unveiled the ...
Created out of America's desire to protect Europe from communism, the North Atlantic Alliance underwent profound changes ...
Germany, allies mark 30 years since Berlin Wall fell. Germany marked the 30th anniversary Saturday of the opening of the Berlin Wall, a pivotal moment in the events that brought down Communism in ...
The Iranian regime finds itself in its most difficult position 46 years after the revolution that brought it to power. But ...
Berlin's Museum Island uniquely encapsulates Germany's modern history — from the ideas of the Enlightenment to the destruction of World War II, from the Cold War era to its current ultra-modern ...
Both were unveiled Tuesday. In 2007, the city of Brandenburg donated this piece of the Berlin Wall to Hudson County as a symbol of peace between the United States and Germany — which today are ...