A show at the German Historical ... be the subject of such an exhibition at Germany’s national history museum. In a life that crisscrossed the East-West border that once divided Germany ...

Almost all of the old East Germany ... west. People are increasingly disconnected from centrist politicians they feel don't understand them. On a recent road trip to AfD heartlands, people told me ...

Instead, Germany’s first democratic society only emerged for a short time – between the years 1919 and 1933. In other words, East-Germans who were living under a Stalinist regime between 1945 ...

“When I listen to Sahra, somehow she touches me,” Wenske said. Germany ... are expected to show the persistent divisions in politics and social attitudes between west and east Germany, where ...

For 28 years, the wall separated East and West Germany as a way of keeping East Germans from fleeing. Independent producers Carl… On the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall ...

East Germany's leadership had already sealed off the country's main border with West Germany, which snaked from the Baltic Sea to Czechoslovakia, in 1952. The 96-mile-long wall was built by the ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany won a state election for the first time Sunday in the country's east, and was set to ... "Please stop stigmatizing me. We are the No. 1 party in Thuringia.

They’re the strongest party in east Germany.” When the Wall came down, reunification followed soon after. Under the leadership of West Germany’s Christian Democrat chancellor Helmut Kohl ...

A far-right party’s stunning win in Germany’s regional elections over the weekend highlights a deepening divide between the country’s east and west, analysts say, reflecting eastern Germans ...

East v West - Germany's drug-fuelled Cold War for medals ... "Then they tried to force me to commit to the Stasi. But I didn't do it. "The last stage, when they didn't see any other option ...

Dressel, born in Bremen and living in Mainz, was not from East Germany but from the West. While they would take ... "Then they tried to force me to commit to the Stasi. But I didn't do it.