Go Trabi Go! I keep thinking of that iconic 1991 film which so brilliantly portrayed an East German family in the first ...

East Germans fleeing communism were once housed there. Now a centre in the German capital provides refuge to people who have ...

West Germany joined NATO in May 1955 after the ... of each other led to a series of tense stand-offs throughout the Cold War.

In the middle of the Cold War, David Carlson served in the Army at a crucial location in the former West Germany. It was a ...

Tom Nilles swears he did nothing special when he was a soldier in the United States Army. “I was just a typical northwest ...

I served in the United States Air Force Security Service for five years, from 1955. I enlisted right after high school ...

During the Cold War, when Germany was split between West and East, people still fell in love across the physical and ideological border. Some risked everything to cross over to join their partners.

So as Cold War comparisons hover over European security, the politics of that period has also renewed itself in Germany in a stark and unexpected way. In a bid to bolster security, the German ...

The biggest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West since the Cold War era took place earlier ... released from prisons in the US, Norway, Germany, Poland and Slovenia, including individuals ...

But after this week, one thing feels clearer than ever: the automotive Cold War between China and the West is fully underway ... with leaders like Japan and Germany. Car companies and ...

Hashed out over months by senior intelligence and other officials in the U.S., Russia and Germany, the exchange deal is emblematic of a new era of state-sponsored hostage-taking by autocratic ...

as part of the biggest prisoner exchange of its kind since the end of the Cold War. The White House said the US had negotiated the trade with Russia, Germany and three other countries. The deal ...