Why the Berlin Wall rose—and how it fell. The ugly symbol of the Cold War was built to keep East Germans from escaping to the West. A decades-long fight to flee brought it down.

The Berlin Wall has been down for 25 years. This was the ultimate symbol of freedom-loving people against the communist regime. After World War II, the Soviets took control of Eastern Europe ...

The Berlin Wall, the ultimate symbol of the dehumanizing nature of Soviet communism, came down on Nov. 9, 1989. That means as of today, Feb. 5, 2018, to the amazement of anyone old enough to have ...

Twenty five years ago Sunday, thousands of Berliners jumped on top of the Berlin Wall as a divisive era came to an end. Five years earlier, Kiddy Citny of West Berlin began to paint the wall with ...

Both were unveiled Tuesday. In 2007, the city of Brandenburg donated this piece of the Berlin Wall to Hudson County as a symbol of peace between the United States and Germany — which today are ...

Berlin has banned the inverted red triangle symbol due to its use by Hamas and their supporters to mark enemy targets in videos and graffiti. The motion passed in the state senate said the scarlet ...

On Nov. 9, 1989, the communist government of East Germany announced that all residents would be permitted to travel to West Berlin and West Germany. Crowds of Eastern and Western Germans climbed ...

The Berlin Wall, one of the most powerful symbols of the Cold War was destroyed on November 9th, 1989 the Berlin Wall was built in 1961 during the Cold War as *** way to separate the Soviet ...

The Berlin Wall, one of the most powerful symbols of the Cold War was destroyed on November 9th, 1989 the Berlin Wall was built in 1961 during the Cold War as *** way to separate the Soviet ...

The Berlin Wall, one of the most powerful symbols of the Cold War was destroyed on November 9th, 1989 the Berlin Wall was built in 1961 during the Cold War as *** way to separate the Soviet controlled ...