While the war was officially over, Berlin in the summer of 1946 was in chaos. The city was the cradle of East and West superpowers; no laws existed, and everyone was either a criminal or a survivor.

At stake was the biggest fiscal expansion in Germany’s post-war history, meant to upgrade its creaking infrastructure and ...

The preparation of the Russian presidential administration for the "post-war" election campaign to the State Duma, which will be held in September 2026, could be considered another sign of the ...

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 ...

Change begins in darkness, apparently. And the places where New York cop Max McLaughlin pursues his investigations could hardly be darker. In the ZDF series “The Defeated”, Swedish showrunner Måns ...

Communist governments had taken over Eastern European countries after World War One. The new leader Nikita Khrushchev looked for a peaceful coexistence. In 1959 he said, There are two ways ...

The meeting underlined the differences between the Allied powers, and set the stage for a post-war "cold" war that would ... Germany and the divided city of Berlin. In 1946, a Russian-based ...

After Stalin’s death in 1953, it looked as though the Cold War might thaw a little. The new leader Nikita Khrushchev looked for a peaceful coexistence. In 1959 he said, There are two ways ...