Did you know Central New York holds pieces of the Berlin Wall? Discover where these Cold War relics are hidden and their ...
The Berlin Wall, erected in 1961, stood as a symbol of the Cold War until its fall in 1989, dividing East and West Berlin. The anniversary celebrations, which include exhibitions, concerts ...
Raymond D'Addario was 26 years old when the U.S. Army assigned him to photograph the Nuremberg War Trials from 1945 to 1946. D'Addario also spent time in the former Nazi capital of Berlin ...
the Soviet authorities in East Germany sealed off East Berlin – their zone of occupation - by constructing a huge barbed wire barrier. This was soon replaced by a concrete wall, complete with ...
The end of the Cold War By the beginning of the 1980s, the Soviet Union faced several challenges. The taking down of the Berlin Wall in 1989 kick-started the fall of the Soviet Union.
For 28 years a 155km-long concrete wall snaked through the centre of Berlin, separating the Soviet ... it became an enduring symbol of the Cold War. An era when one-time allies had drifted so ...
Planning to cross the Inner German Border during the Cold War in a gigantic hot-air balloon ... but were hindered by the Berlin Wall. Balloon tells the story of two friends, an electrician and ...
with the famous Berlin Wall signifying the divide. Over the second half of the 20th century, East and West Germany reflected the Cold War ideologies of Russia and the US. West Germany was a ...