Go Trabi Go! I keep thinking of that iconic 1991 film which so brilliantly portrayed an East German family in the first throes of freedom following the fall of the Berlin Wall jumping into their ...

The Trabant 601 became an icon to Germans in 1989 when hundreds of the cars started rolling across the border between what was then East and West Germany in 1989. Many car enthusiasts will perhaps ...

Like so many German scientists, Engineer Manfred Gerlach, 55, came out of the wreckage of Hitler’s Reich better off than ever. When the Russian armies over ran East Germany in 1945. Gerlach was ...