Hans Conrad Schumann, a former East German soldier immortalized in a photograph as he leaped across a barbed-wire fence to freedom in West Berlin, hanged himself Saturday. He was 56.

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Every Soldier from First Army Division East received an award. After the ceremony, the Soldiers were treated to a bit of German culture, enjoying German food and music from a German band.

A German father has started a petition against Amazon after finding fake Lego figures dressed as Nazi soldiers for sale on the website. Manuel Hegel from Cologne was looking for child-friendly ...

According to the Texas Historical Commission, more than 50 thousand German soldiers were held at nearly 70 prisoner of war internment camps in Texas during World War II. Many were captured in southern ...

A German soldier who pretended to be a Syrian refugee has been arrested on suspicion he planned a gun attack with racist motives, prosecutors said on Thursday. The 28-year-old suspect, who was not ...

At midnight on Aug. 13, 1961, East Germany sealed the borders around West Berlin. Germany had been divided into four occupation zones in the aftermath of World War II, each administered by an ...

Michael Werner Gallery, London is pleased to announce two exhibitions of works by A.R. Penck, one of the most important artists to emerge from Germany during the post-war period. Paintings from the ...

Now that's a time capsule: Incredible trunk left by German soldier fighting on the Eastern front in WWII is dug up in Russia. Russian historians uncovered the trunk in the Nevsky Pyatachok area ...