The fall of Berlin was only the beginning of the final reckoning for the surviving foreign SS volunteers. Across Soviet ...

100 days in 1989, exploring the days and actions surrounding the Fall of the Wall. November 9th 1989 the most solid symbol of the Cold War for nearly 30 years, the Berlin Wall, was knocked down. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kai Wegner, Governing Mayor of Berlin, lights a candle at the Berlin Wall Memorial during the central commemoration ceremony to ...

May 2 marks Berlin's fall, da Vinci's death, Madrid's revolt, Hoover's death, and key shifts in history shaping Europe, Asia, ...

When the final defenses broke and Hitler’s death became known, Berlin’s survivors tried to flee through rubble, tunnels, and shattered streets. The result was a wave of surrender marked by immense ...

BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands of people celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall 35 years ago in Germany’s capital on Saturday with open-air concerts, art installations and official events ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - More than a million Germans and people from around the world on Sunday celebrated the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the event that more than any other marked the ...

Built in 1961, the Berlin Wall stood for 28 years at the front line of the Cold War between the Americans and the Soviets. It was built by communists to cut off East Germans from the supposed ...