It was a unique experience for me, with West Berlin being a little island of freedom deep inside communist East Germany. West ...

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In 1964, while East Germany watched from guard towers and landmines littered the border, a group of students dug a tunnel beneath the Berlin Wall. Their goal? Free the ones they left behind.

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Ukrainians who try to cross the border and escape Russian-occupied territory ... there will be a lot of opportunity to cross. "The Berlin wall had Russian guards as well. "East Germany was ...

He was a Nazi hunter — and was killed in the Lockerbie bombing. What does it mean to seek justice for his death?

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Many climbed the wall at Berlin's Brandenburg gate ... allowing East German refugees an escape. The Iron Curtain was buckling. Czechoslovakia, whose push for liberalising reform had been brutally ...

A Holocaust survivor warned that the anti-Israel protests throughout the United States remind him of the circumstances that ...