FILE - A view taken from a Cub artillery observation plane on July 10, 1945, shows vast areas of destruction in Berlin, after repeated Anglo-American air raids on the German capital. Seen on the left, ...

There are more people on foot than cars on the Berlin Autobahn (Avus). Some Berliners return to the completely destroyed city with only the bare necessities. But many of them want to head west as ...

Michael Brettin and Peter Kroh, trans. from the German by Cindy Opitz. Berlinica (IPS, dist.), $25.95 (220p) ISBN 978-1-935902-02-7 Somber and sobering, the images in this black-and-white collection ...

For nearly 70 years, a swatch taken by a US officer from Hitler's Berlin bunker in 1945 remained hidden. Its purchase by a ...

Israeli soldiers operating near Hamad City in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on September 4. When critics accuse Israel of “disproportionate” force in Gaza, it’s worth recalling how the ...

More than 200,000 people were held at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, just north of Berlin, between 1936 and 1945. AFP via Getty Images A 98-year-old man has been charged in Germany with being ...