For tourists unaware of history, the restored Reichstag building in Berlin, which reopened to the public in 1999, was just a new dome to climb. Years ago, when I got my history degree, I said to ...

Travelers get a wonderful chance to witness European history in the making. Years ago, when I got my history degree, I said to myself, “I’d better get a business degree, too, so I have something ...

Anyone who was in Berlin in the summer of 1995 will probably remember it for the rest of their lives: how the Reichstag — the seat of the German parliament — disappeared. Not blown up, not demolished, ...

Explore the Reichstag Building through a calm virtual tour showcasing one of Berlin’s most important landmarks. From an ...

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, ...

A German activist art collective is apologizing for a stunt that allegedly involved the remains of Holocaust victims. On Monday, the Center for Political Beauty (ZPS) placed an oversized urn on a ...

BERLIN — German voters have had their say. Now their verdict is being turned into reality underneath the glass dome of Berlin's landmark Reichstag building. Workers on Wednesday rearranged the blue ...

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Years ago, when I got my history degree, I said to myself, “I’d better get a business degree, too, so I have some useful knowledge.” But of course since then I’ve come to appreciate the value of ...

BERLIN — Central Berlin was in ruins after the Red Army completed the Allied victory over Nazi Germany in an intense fight for the capital in May 1945. After decades of division and its revival as the ...

Central Berlin was in ruins after the Red Army completed the Allied victory over the Nazis in an intense fight for the German capital in May 1945. BERLIN (AP) — Central Berlin was in ruins after the ...