Jeremy Herrin’s production of the first John Le Carré novel to be adapted (by David Eldridge) to the stage is, sadly, a lukewarm dramatisation of a Cold War classic. Moving to the West End from its ...
Cynicism feels like realism, but it’s actually a form of blindness. It prevents you from seeing the change agents working in ...
When the Berlin Wall went up overnight, National Geographic correspondents were on hand to document a city that became a ...
A segment from the Berlin Wall, one of more than 170 pieces taken from the structure, has a new home in Herefordshire. The 3.6m (12ft) chunk that weighs 2.6 tonnes (2,600kg) has been positioned at ...
The Cold War border that once split Germany was a tightly guarded “death strip.” Against all odds, it turned into a thriving refuge — and may now hold lessons for European nations urgently seeking new ...
BERLIN—A dozen senior German officers convened at a triangle-shaped military compound in Berlin about 2½ years ago to work on a secret plan for a war with Russia. Now they’re racing to implement it.
A large-scale excavation in the middle of Berlin has uncovered artifacts and structures dating back eight centuries, including the foundations and machinery of the city’s first electrical plant, which ...
While the West’s eyes were focused on Walter Ulbricht’s ugly Berlin wall, a greater, equally ugly wall was being built —almost unnoticed by the world—along the entire East-West German frontier. It ...
At first, disarmament was imposed on Germany. American and Russian forces seized weapons depots, sealed off factories, and ...
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