There are more people on foot than cars on the Berlin Autobahn (Avus). Some Berliners return to the completely destroyed city with only the bare necessities. But many of them want to head west as ...

The battle for Berlin was a relentless, overwhelming assault marked by the largest artillery bombardment in history, with millions of shells raining down on the city. As Soviet forces closed in from ...

One good turn, the saying goes, deserves another. The Allied forces of World War II were more than ready to accept a Nazi surrender, but when they realized they might have left a potential loophole ...