Babelsberg Palace in Potsdam is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once the summer residence of Emperor William I, it is now a ...

The Glienicke Bridge connects Berlin and Potsdam and was a legendary site during the Cold War. The USA and the Soviet Union ...

Though many men have contributed to the design of the bolt-action centerfire rifle, none have done as much as Paul and ...

The first direct visual evidence of the supermassive black hole in the centre of Messier 87 and its shadow. Event Horizon ...

On March 23, the Reichstag delegates met across the street from the burned ruins of the Reichstag in the Kroll Opera House.

In 1819 the Society for the Culture and Science of the Jews was organized in Berlin, whose president from 1821-1824 was the lawyer Dr. Eduard Gans. The Society published the journal Zeitschrift für ...

A peace settlement to end a major war can be an opportunity to reorder the world. After the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in ...

The regal tradition of scratching signatures in windowpanes is long established and well known. The windows – particularly when in rooms of royal residences – formed a kind of living ‘guestbook’, ...

For the National Socialists, everything was political. All forms of culture — from theater and cinema to painting and ...

So much for the notion Trump is a champion of working people. Especially if they happen to be civil servants. Although the ...

but the Berlin fire chief, Walter Gempp, who supervised the firefighting operation, saw evidence of potential Nazi involvement," said Ryback. According to Rudolf Diels, Head of the Prussian ...

In the past decades we have been able to observe judicial reactions to democratic backsliding both in Hungary and Poland. While judges in Hungary have seemed to adopt the typical restrained approaches ...