Bit by bit, the jigsaw of Russian intentions for Eastern Germany was fitting together. ... But Fischer was a veteran of the Communist Spartacist League, which ruled Berlin for ten days in 1919.

ROB SCHMITZ, HOST: I am usually in Berlin, covering Germany and Central Europe. And one story that recently caught my eye came out of Germany's national election a few weeks ago.

One day last week the U.S. took the sternest measures yet against the German "cigaret economy." ... GERMANY: Communist Enterprise. 1 minute read. TIME. June 2, 1947 12:00 AM GMT-4.

DUESSELDORF, Germany — The protesting German soccer fans claimed victory Wednesday when the league abandoned plans to sell a stake in its media rights income to an outside investor. The league ...

Hans Modrow, who as the last Communist prime minister of East Germany oversaw democratic reforms that opened the way to German reunification, has died at age 95, Germany's hard-left Die Linke ...

Hans Modrow, who served as East Germany's last communist leader during a turbulent tenure that ended in the country's first and only free election, has died. Modrow died early Saturday, the Left ...

Germany’s parliament on Friday commemorated the 70th anniversary of a popular uprising in the Communist east that was brutally crushed by its Soviet-backed dictatorship.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BERLIN — Hans Modrow, who served as East Germany’s last communist ...