(Bloomberg) -- Carved out of the forest on the southwestern edge of Berlin lies an outpost of the Cold War that's becoming more relevant by the day. Officially, the Military History Museum located at ...
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A secret Cold War unit was the basis for today’s special operations
"I think we would've been hard-pressed to survive more than 72 hours, but you never can tell." ...
American histories of the Cold War tend to depict the Berlin Wall as a symbol of the era’s worst depredations. In doing so, however, Americans forget the complexity of the 15-year crisis over the ...
Behind the Berlin Wall, Detachment A lived in the gray space between soldier and spy, building cover legends, casing sabotage targets, and preparing for a war nobody wanted but everyone in that city ...
The first and only spy I ever met introduced himself as Richard – my flight mate on a trans-Atlantic in 2010. Richard spoke excellent German, although with a strong old East-German accent. Being ...
Now as the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall approaches, CNN will re-air its epic 24-part landmark series to give viewers a chance to see how the events of yesterday have shaped the ...
For photographer Allan Hailstone, 1950s Berlin had an irresistible attraction. In the aftermath of World War II, it was "a city like nowhere else, with palpable atmosphere and decay," writes Hailstone ...
With its vast lobbies and unfussy functionality, the concrete-and-glass Deutsche Oper building was considered an audacious statement of democratic ideals when it first opened in 1961 on the western ...
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