Charlie Harger reflects on two small chunks of concrete — pieces of the Berlin Wall — and what they represent decades later.

Riccardo Ehrman asked the historic question that led to East Germans tearing down the wall in 1989. The BBC looks at a selection of history's powerful protests and why only some achieved their goals.

Germany's infamous symbol of division, the Berlin Wall, split West Berlin — an isolated enclave of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) — from East Berlin, in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) for ...

A section of the Berlin Wall, gifted to Hudson County more than 15 years ago, has finally found its permanent home in Secaucus’ Laurel Hill Park. Hudson County Executive Craig Guy unveiled the new ...

The Cold War lasted 45 agonizing years. Daily life in the Soviet Union was a mixture of dread and horror—children taught to report their parents’ whispered doubts, families queuing for hours for bread ...

On November 9, 1989, Art Harman, a then-young U.S. public policy expert living in McLean, Virginia, was watching television and, like the rest of the world, was awed by what he saw. News anchors on ...