Germany’s division after World War II left an indelible mark on the country, and its effects continue to be felt even decades ...

Berlin and its infamous wall are the epicenter for Cold War tourism, but there are plenty of other sites around Germany that portray the tension between east and west after World War II.

On this day in 1990, West Germany and East Germany ended 45 years of division that began in the aftermath of World War II by reuniting to become one nation. The occasion, The New York Times ...

This unheeded advice today may seem prescient, yet the post-World War II history of both ... the Soviet Union. After the final crushing defeats in 1945, Germany was divided, with the Soviet ...

East Germany has many more hospitalisations for heart failure compared to West Germany despite a nationwide healthcare system, according to research presented today on HFA Discoveries, a ...

In East Germany after World War II, some 700,000 Social Democrats, ... a count by West German Socialists showed that 657 top Socialist leaders were in East German or Soviet prisons.

East Germany doped its athletes on a chillingly industrial level that saw thousands drugged without clear consent to gain a sporting upper hand - but the situation in the West was far less opaque.

On 8 April 1987, after taking ... line that had cut Germany in half for nearly 50 years. Dressel, born in Bremen and living in Mainz, was not from East Germany but from the West.