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Berlin still bears scars 80 years after pivotal battle that sealed the defeat of Nazi Germany
Central Berlin was in ruins after the Red Army completed the Allied victory over Nazi Germany in an intense fight for the ...
AP WAS THERE: Journalists chronicled the Nazi surrenders and end of World War II in Europe
AP reporters and photographers chronicled the Nazis' historic defeat 80 years ago this week. Allied forces brought World War ...
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Meat counter at the commissary, 1948
Berlin, West Germany, Sep. 21, 1948: Three months in, the meat department at the Berlin commissary in West Berlin’s American ...
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Yanks in Berlin lead normal lives despite blockade
An unidentified American woman has filled her shopping cart from the still-full shelves of the Berlin commissary. The Berlin ...
The road to V-E Day, from the assault on Berlin to bonfires and dancing in the capitals of Europe
Victory in Europe Day is remembered in the public imagination as a singular event marking the end of World War II in Europe — ...
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Germany defends AfD extremist classification after Rubio criticises 'tyranny in disguise'
The Berlin Wall, built in 1961, separated East and West Berlin for nearly 30 years during the Cold War. The new designation has reignited calls to ban the AfD ahead of a vote next week in the ...
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Germany's domestic intelligence labels right-wing AfD party as extremist
The Berlin Wall went up in 1961 and divided East and West Berlin for nearly 30 years during the Cold War. "The West tore down the Berlin Wall together. And it has been rebuilt—not by the Soviets or ...
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Germany's domestic intelligence labels right-wing AfD party as extremist
The Berlin Wall went up in 1961 and divided East and West Berlin for nearly 30 years during the Cold War. "The West tore down the Berlin Wall together. And it has been rebuilt—not by the Soviets ...