May 8 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Berlin wants to set an example for peace and freedom ...

Hans Bloedow, 96 years old and current resident of Ossineke, has a life story most can’t imagine. His tale begins in Berlin, Germany, meanders through Europe and Canada until he landed in Alpena with ...

Journey back in time to Berlin's most fateful year - 1945 - through the eyes and voices of those who experienced it - ordinary German people and the Allies who entered the city.

German original published by Suhrkamp Verlag, Berlin, under the title 30. April 1945: Der Tag, an dem Hitler sich erschoss und die Westbindung der Deutschen begann in 2014.