The Soviets threw everything at them, mortars, flamethrowers, Stalin tanks, but the French SS wouldn’t yield. In the ...

Like the Trump-supporting Jan. 6 Capitol rioters, the perpetrators of the Kapp Putsch escaped punishment and accountability.

First a disclaimer: America has been responsible for appalling savagery in the past 250 years. There is no sugar-coating our sins, but as Immanuel Kant said, “Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no ...

The 'Safe Place for Science' program is welcoming US scholars fleeing Trump's restrictions on science and research.

OUR WORST NATIONAL STAIN also gave rise to our most inspiring mass movement: the civil rights struggle. We were challenged to ...

Andreas Dresen directs socially engaged realist films that invariably relay personal and political messages; the result can ...

The president’s most important job, as the sole steward of America’s nuclear arsenal, is to prevent nuclear war. And a ...

As Europe was sleeping on November 7, 1983, the Soviets began mobilizing their troops, preparing their air force, and transporting nuclear weapons to their borders. NATO agents stationed in Berlin ...

As Trump considers whether to become directly involved in Israel’s military strikes against Iran, some comparisons can be made to several of his predecessors.

Vance followed up by saying Germany is trying to redivide the country, “the West tore down the Berlin Wall together. And it has been rebuilt — not by the Soviets or the Russians, but by the German ...

BERLIN, May 26, 1949 (UP) - The Russians yielded to urgent Allied representations today and hauled four Americans and British passenger and mail trains into Berlin after they had been stalled in ...

In 1949, Soviet resolve did not waiver solely because of the material success of the Berlin Airlift. West Berlin was 100 miles behind Red Army lines and the Soviets could maintain the blockade — even ...