Thousands of unexploded bombs from the 1939-45 war are found every year. Berlin was reduced to ruins in 1945 and about 3,000 unexploded bombs are believed to be still lying buried in the city.

The city officially surrendered on 2 May, though fighting continued until the end of the war in Europe on 8 May. Berlin itself was left in ruins. Occupying Soviet troops gave out bread and ...

Prominent Russian opposition figures have led a march of at least 1,000 people in central Berlin, criticising Russian President Vladimir Putin and his war in Ukraine and calling for democracy in ...

Show more David Olusoga traces the residents’ stories from winter 1942 to the end of the war. In the shattered ruins of Berlin, not all the residents survive. As the Berlin residents come to ...

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 ...

Díaz Soloaga, Paloma Muñoz Domínguez, Gemma and Woodside, Arch G. 2023. Fashion and film stories of (mis)understanding: Introduction to a special issue on cinema and fashion. Journal of Global Fashion ...

Until it was damaged in the war, Anhalter Bahnhof was an important railway station in Berlin. Today, only a fragment of the ...

Cold War: Stories from the Big Freeze — Series 1, The Berlin Blockade In 1948 Stalin blockaded Berlin. Bridget Kendall hears from three people who were there. BBC Radio 4 ...

As Vladimir Putin threatens nuclear escalation and Joe Biden promises to send more military equipment to Ukraine, there are warnings of “World War Three” on all sides. The present tensions are mostly ...