The film highlights the challenges faced by West Berliners, including restricted travel, economic disparity, and the impact of the Berlin Blockade. Despite these hardships, the resilience of the ...

A Jesuit priest says he will rather go to prison than pay a fine of 500 euros or $541 for participating in a climate ...

Germany is moving to deport four foreign residents of Berlin over their alleged activity at pro-Palestinian protests, in a ...

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 19 (APP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has spoken of new “intolerable” suffering for Gazans ...

German public prosecutors have charged the “Last Generation” climate protection group with forming a criminal organisation under Section 129 of the Criminal Code. The charges are a massive ...

the Soviets cut electric power to West Berlin. On June 24, the Soviets halted all land and water access to the city; the blockade had begun. Despite having run a mini-airlift to re-supply the ...

I got it for flying Lancasters and Wellingtons. “There were 300 trips to Berlin during the blockade and Suez.” He joked: “Whenever there was trouble, they sent me there.” The RBL Mr Kelly ...

Strategically, West Berlin was unimportant to the east-west balance. With the Soviet blockade of the city and the subsequent Western airlift operation from 1948 to 1949, however, it had become a ...

He also procured key intelligence during the Soviet blockade of West Berlin in 1948 and ’49, dispatching agents into the East German countryside to determine that the Soviets were not preparing ...