Once one of the world’s most dangerous border crossings, Berlin’s symbol of death and division has been turned into a tangible way to experience history Joe Baur - Freelance travel writer It’s ...
The night of 9 November 1989 was undoubtedly one of the most dramatic of the 20th century. The Berlin Wall in Germany – the armed border that had separated citizens of East and West Berlin since 1961 ...
What's left of the wall transcends the Cold War. Nov. 4, 2009 -- FULTON, Mo. — Twenty years after it fell, the Berlin Wall has spread around the world, morphing en route from an instrument of ...
The Communists’ East German wall was virtually complete. Behind it, Red Boss Walter Ulbricht could whip his sullen millions into line without fear of an other mass exodus. But barricading Berlin was ...
In their unceasing attempts to escape to freedom, East Berliners have often taken the underground route. But last week the world learned of the biggest, most elaborate tunnel yet built beneath the ...
Communist East Germany closed its border in Berlin on Aug. 13, 1961, when it erected a wall that eventually turned into an increasingly elaborate fortification snaking through the city and around ...
Serious injuries are being reported in a crash that happened on Route 9 South in Berlin Tuesday night. State police said a 34-year-old male from New Britain was driving in the center lane of the ...
BERLIN, Conn. (WTNH) – A 46-year-old man has died following a motorcycle crash Tuesday night on Route 9 in Berlin. According to Connecticut State Police, the call for the crash came in around 7:30 p.m ...
A three-vehicle crash on Route 9 North in Berlin closed lanes on Tuesday morning and the scene has cleared. The crash is happened between exits 32 and 34 around 10:53 a.m., according to state police.
BERLIN, Conn. (WTNH) — Serious injuries were reported following a crash Tuesday evening on Route 9 in Berlin, state police said. According to state police, a Toyota Tacoma was traveling on Route 9 ...