It's not a lakeside villa or a downtown condominium - it's an unassuming property nestled in a forest near Pasewalk, a German town west of the Polish border, that Heinz Fuhrmann wants to sell for €1 ...
In the northern outskirts of Berlin near Bernau once lay one of the most secretive and exclusive places of the former East ...
They were the first babies of newly reunified Germany. Some were born in a vanished state, East German communist symbols stamped in their birth certificates. Others shortly after German reunification, ...
The morning after the Berlin Wall came crashing down in November 1989, nine-year-old Thomas Töpfer was one of the few East German kids who turned up for school. He found his teacher in tears and half ...
Peter Keup can still remember how it felt to hold deutsche marks in his hand. “It was special to even touch this money,” he recalls. “It felt solid. The East German mark was thinner, flimsier.” As a ...
Helbig and Sand plan on expanding their East German hotel project with a series of eight East German-style vacation apartments near the Ostel. Ostel employee Liliana Lehmann, 25, whose early childhood ...
Markus Wolf, who outwitted the West as communist East Germany’s long-serving spymaster, has died. He was 83. Wolf passed away early Thursday morning in his apartment in Berlin, his step-daughter ...
Rolling into Germany with salvage crews and empty freight cars, the Soviet conquerors of 1945 carted off everything of value. To Mother Russia went East Germany’s ...
BERLIN (AP) — Every weekday morning, white-haired women patiently line up before a door at a Dresden retirement home, step in, and quickly step back nearly six decades into their past in Communist ...
The Leipziger Strasse in central Berlin looks like almost any another main traffic artery in the world these days. It’s four lanes in each direction, and high rise buildings with nondescript shops on ...
In East Africa and the Great Lakes region, German colonial conquest spurred courageous resistance from many local East African groups against well-armed and violent ...