The film chronicles the history of Berlin from 1939 to the 1960s, highlighting the rise and fall of Nazi Germany, the onset ...

Vladislav Zubok’s monumental account is not just history, but a reassessment of a stand-off that still shapes geopolitics today ...

Particularly during the early days of the Eastern Bloc, the USSR – of which East Germany was a satellite state – heavily regulated the music that its citizens consumed. The only official releases ...

The land on which it stands was leased from Manchester City Council in 1963 on a 99-year lease. The towers were constructed according to the 'Chilterns Design', named so because they can transmit over ...

With World War II on the horizon, animal keepers in cities around the world had to face one question: What would happen to ...

A former British spy uncovers what it’s really like to work in British intelligence gathering and the things he had to do to ...

Explore the world's best street art in Berlin, London, Miami, Valparaiso & George Town. Discover hidden stories & urban culture.

Mr. Carlson led VOA from 1986 to 1991 as its journalists and commentators chronicled epochal events including the fall of the Berlin Wall ... marked the end of the Cold War.

For more than a decade, as Cold War tensions threatened to ... he was sent to East Berlin, arriving in the city just as the Berlin Wall was going up. His first marriage, to Yelena Akopian, ended ...