On November 22, 2022, a heist at the Celtic-Roman Museum in Manching, Bavaria, led to the theft of 483 gold coins weighing around 3.7 kilograms.

Manfred Lehmann avoids Berlin landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate where hawkers selling old East German medals or students posing in guard uniforms for tourists are a painful spectacle to the ...

And while the Wall has largely become a museum piece, there are still plenty of buildings in Berlin and beyond that still function as both a form of history and a depiction of daily life in the ...

Katja Hoyer’s "Beyond the Wall: A History of East Germany" presents a nuanced and thought-provoking history of the German Democratic Republic (GDR). Unlike the traditional Western perspective ...

In Beyond the Wall, a new history of life in East Germany, the Anglo-German academic Katja Hoyer has done just that.

BERLIN, Sept. 9 -- The Jewish Museum, which opened here tonight sheathed in metal and shaped like a lightning bolt piercing the cityscape, is an architectural sermon: In the city that Adolf Hitler ...

In this engaging book, a journalist and historian born in East Germany re-creates the ambivalence of life in the German Democratic Republic, vividly evoking the ethos of a state and society that have ...

East Germany also made some Wartburgs. But it's the Trabant that most people bought, and Trabants that gather each year at the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C., on November 9.