At the end of the Cold War, East Germany's systematic doping secrets spilled out. The truth on the other side of the Berlin Wall has taken longer to emerge.

In Germany, a fight is on about protecting what remains of a Cold War landmark: the Berlin Wall. For 28 years, the wall separated East and West Germany as a way of keeping East Germans from ...

Culture critic Carolina Miranda weighs in on a retrospective of Diane Arbus’ photography at Zwirner gallery, and a Wende Museum exhibition about mass surveillance in former East Germany during the ...

The biggest issue in the cold war is Germany—whether to rearm it, ... The West German Industrie Institut made East German mouths water by publishing the facts & figures of West Germany’s boom.

The Cold War in a Nutshell. Time Period. 1945-1989. Main Belligerents. ... East German politicians started calling for the construction of a wall separating East and West Berlin as early as 1953, ...

Cold War centre for East German escapees now houses world's refugees. Today, Arabic, Afghan and African voices can be heard in the courtyard of the facility that first opened in 1953 and which ...

In the east of the country, several big supermarket chains have revived food products that hark back to the region’s socialist past during the Cold War. Now, they stand accused of ...

Martin Naumann shot 38-year-old Polish citizen Czesław Kukuczka at a border crossing while working for the East German secret police, ruled a court in Berlin.

Ikea’s German branch will pay a landmark €6 million compensation for the political prisoners in East Germany who were forced to build its furniture during the Cold War. It will be paid to a ...

East v West - Germany's drug-fuelled Cold War for medals. Article Information. Author, Olivier Guiberteau; Role, BBC Sport; 19 August 2024 "These are all harmless drugs. All athletes take them.

East v West - Germany's drug-fuelled Cold War for medals. Published 19 August 2024; Image source, Getty Images. Olivier Guiberteau. BBC Sport "These are all harmless drugs. All athletes take them.