What if everything went perfect for Imperial Germany during World War I? In this alternate history scenario, we explore the ...

The phrase German Miracle,” which was coined to explain the appearance of decent German goods on the world markets, the rise of new factories, and the reconstruction of endless rows of wrecked ...

Königsberg is no more. Now known as Kaliningrad, it forms part of a small Russian exclave surrounded by Lithuania and Poland. It is probably here that the third world war will start.

"The history of German-speaking Jewry is German history and in this museum we attempt to tell it accurately and fairly," said W. Michael Blumenthal, the museum director, who fled Nazi Germany and ...

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Lessons from German history Editor: Most Americans probably never heard of Martin Niemöller. Niemöller was a Lutheran pastor who was a citizen of Germany before, during, and after World War II ...

On this day in 1961, soldiers in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) began construction on the Berlin Wall – ...

The Lost History of East Germany Katya Hoyer argues for a closer look at the triumphs and travails of everyday life under socialism.

The German government intends to face its often violent colonial-era history while rejecting demands for compensation from ...

Angela Merkel (born Angela Dorothea Kasner on July 17, 1954) was chancellor of Germany from 2005 until 2021. She was the second-longest-serving chancellor in German history, and was the first ...

Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke compared the Trump administration and Texas Republicans to Adolf Hitler’s rise to power on ...