West Hawaii Today2h
Steves: In Berlin, keep your eye on the wall
Today, after decades of being nearly devoured by persistent “wall-peckers,” little remains of the grandest souvenir of Cold ...
‘Dancing through the darkness’: How Berlin rekindled its hedonistic heyday as a home for misfits
Socialist classicism gave out to glass and steel as I arrived at Potsdamer Platz. Once the beating heart of a pre-war Berlin, ...
National Catholic Register19h
How St. John Paul II Helped Bring Down the Berlin Wall: 35 Years Later
The Polish pope, canonized by Francis in 2014, demonstrated throughout his life that faith and peaceful resistance could ...
The Palace review: A missed opportunity to capture the tensions of 1980s Berlin and the divide between east and west
It’s 1980s Berlin just before the fall of the wall and the division in Germany is represented by twins separated at birth.
Spies, bikes and smuggled ink: The green activists in the shadow of the Berlin Wall
Former dissidents, released secret service files and a zine in an East Berlin basement reveal a little-known chapter of Cold ...
Ronald H. Linden: The night the Berlin wall came down
The call came at 11:30 to my home in Munich, Germany, on the night of Nov. 9, 1989, 45 years ago yesterday. As Chief Duty ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty2d
Divided Berlin: Then-And-Now Photos Show Where The Wall Stood
Thirty-five years after the Berlin Wall was toppled, 2024 images contrasted with archival photos capture the scars that ...
Cycling Weekly on MSN1d
From a symbol of division to one of unity: How a bike trail helped re-write the legacy of the Berlin Wall
If rails can become trails, why not borders?' asks Joe Baur as he explores the trail which grew from the scar of an infamous, ...