Reflecting on my recent trip to take part in the 80th anniversary commemoration of the Long March, the words that keep coming to my mind are “once in a lifetime.” The opportunity to be as connected to ...

Knud Knud Jacobsen—devoted father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and proud American who never lost his Danish accent—passed ...

Walk along the remnants of the Berlin Wall, visit the iconic Brandenburg Gate ... After being nearly destroyed in World War II, Warsaw’s Old Town was meticulously reconstructed and is now ...

Picking up the pieces of a planet shattered by World War II, the U.S., U.K., Canada ... Protesters gather in a show of support for Ukraine on March 9, 2025, at Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany.

Just south of the Brandenburg Gate is the famous Potsdamer Platz public ... Kreuzberg boroughs offer many more iconic sites of World War II and the Cold War. In Kreuzberg, you'll find Checkpoint ...

East Side Gallery 3-kilometer section of the Berlin Wall. Following the Wall's fall in 1989, artists from around the world came together to transform this bleak structure into a canvas of hope and ...

Landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Checkpoint Charlie ... the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime during World War II. It is located on the former grounds of the Gestapo and SS headquarters.

A classical 12-column gateway, the Brandenburg Gate has stood roughly at the centre of Berlin since its completion as a monument to peace in 1791. Between August 1961 and December 1989 ...

Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...