On a crisp September night in 1943, a woman boarded a warplane ready to return to Poland to fight the Nazis, a parachute strapped to her back and a blue dress...
Tag - History
A crowd of 50 or 60 people jeer as a Jewish shopkeeper tries to scrub antisemitic graffiti off the pavement. Hats and broken glass are strewn all over the road...
The German president has expressed “shame” for the colonial atrocities his country inflicted on Tanzania. German forces killed almost 300,000...
When Sylvie Vernyuy Njobati saw the sacred statue of her Nso people for the first time, she was shaking. “It was emotional because I was seeing…...
Eighty-five years after Adolf Hitler ordered the destruction of Munich’s main synagogue, construction workers have found rubble from the building in a...
German archaeologists are thrilled to have dug up a Bronze Age sword more than 3,000 years old which is extraordinarily well preserved. The bronze sword with...
A 21-year-old woman has died after she was attacked and thrown from a hill at the historic Neuschwanstein Castle in southern Germany on Wednesday. Prosecutors...
70 years ago, an uprising of 1 million people in communist East Germany (GDR) was crushed by Soviet tanks. Today, Ukraine is fighting for its independence...
