News / Clark County News East Berlin, 1968 Memories of a wall that fell Vancouver man remembers brush with Soviet soldiers during surreal visit into Communist zone ...

Berlin – Every Berliner knows him. And millions of tourists have taken photos with a picture of him. His faded, larger-than-life-sized portrait has loomed for 25 years over Checkpoint Charlie ...

Authorities in Germany's capital Berlin have banned local performers from wearing US army uniforms at Checkpoint Charlie, the iconic Cold War crossing between the east and west of the city. They ...

Hans Conrad Schumann, a former East German soldier immortalized in a photograph as he leaped across a barbed-wire fence to freedom in West Berlin, hanged himself Saturday. He was 56.

In reality, the wall, which turned East Berlin into a vast open-air prison, ... 7 East German soldiers patrolling along the wall near Berlin's train station in September 1987.

As a child, CNN's Fred Pleitgen lived in East Berlin under the watchful eye of the Stasi. His father Fritz, a journalist at a West German TV network, says the Stasi broke into the family flat ...