In “The Wounded Generation” and “1942,” the historians David Nasaw and Peter Fritzsche show how civilians struggled with the ...

Humans are silly beings. Even our history books can testify to this fact. In its pages lie stories of wars sparked by a ...

Germany celebrates the 35th anniversary of its reunification this month. To Europeans born since, it must be hard to imagine ...

Founded in 1947, the third and youngest of Berlin’s great opera houses is the Komische Oper—the comic opera. In the rubble of war, it took up residence in ...

The year 1937 is haunting the culture news just now. That is, the “Degenerate Art Show” comes up a lot. “It’s classic ...

October 3 is a public holiday all over Germany commemorating the reunification of the once divided nation. But why was ...

While the world's greatest journalists and writers covered the Nuremberg trial of Nazi leaders in 1945-6, another story was ...

The 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York this year will be remembered for its particular focus on Palestine.

Berlin is set to rename Hofjägerallee after former Chancellor Helmut Kohl, 35 years after German reunification. Kohl, who ...

Since 2019, the KRG’s Ninth Cabinet has redefined governance—advancing roads, power, water, digitalization, and diplomacy ...

The battle for Berlin was a relentless, overwhelming assault marked by the largest artillery bombardment in history, with millions of shells raining down on the city. As Soviet forces closed in from ...