Russian President Vladimir Putin has demanded that Ukraine cede its occupied territories—Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and ...

The Berlin Wall remained a symbol of Cold War tension until it was torn down in November 1989. The speech President Kennedy gave in Berlin is often called the ‘Ich bin ein Berliner’ speech.

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 ...

A veteran correspondent’s memoir reveals the humanity and misjudgment of the Soviet leader who sparked the Cuban Missile ...

Planning to cross the Inner German Border during the Cold War in a gigantic hot-air ... but were hindered by the Berlin Wall. Balloon tells the story of two friends, an electrician and bricklayer ...

Shortly after the Berlin Wall was torn down, prominent political leaders and commentators concluded that the U.S. military buildup under President Ronald Reagan had won the Cold War. "We were ...