As a child, Konrad Adenauer was instructed by his father: “Do not let yourself be diverted until you have finished, not even if a cannon goes off at your elbow.” Amid thunderous salutes on the eve of ...

Despite disagreements on other is sues, West Germany’s major parties have religiously respected the Federal Republic’s No. 1 political taboo — that Bonn should never consider or discuss recognition of ...

After designing and building the prototypes of the Tanque Argentino Mediano (TAM) for Argentina, Thyssen-Henschel decided to ...

Andreas Brehme, who fired West Germany to the 1990 World Cup title with the only goal in the final against Diego Maradona's Argentina, has died. He was 63. Brehme's partner Susanne Schaefer confirmed ...

This piece has been updated as part of our Euro 2024 coverage, having been first published in 2022. In the final round of group matches today (Wednesday), if Slovakia vs Romania ends in a draw, both ...

Trump wanted to mock and smear millions of Americans, literally depicting them covered in excrement, precisely so that none ...

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 ...