Introduction Da wird man sich vorstellen können, in die Zeit der Spitze des Zweiten Weltkrieges versetzt zu sein, in der mächtige Bischofssitze und Türme als Zeichen der Macht und Verteidigung dienen. The Flak Towers of Berlin were part of the largest and tallest...
This is a guide to Berlin, Germany’s pulsating capital city. As is expected from any city with such a rich history and architectural design, walking tours are the best way to explore this unique city. Street walks in Berlin offer a chance to plunge into the...
Cold War Museum in Berlin is one of those interesting locations that will be appreciated by every fan of history, as well as all those who are ready to get acquainted with one of the most important phenomena of the twentieth century. The museum was set up to...
The Berlin Wall is one of the most known split barriers in the contemporary world. It was constructed in 1961 and remained till its demolition in 1989 and was a dividing line between East and West Germany during Cold War. But how did it come to be? In the following...
The Cold War was one of the highlights of global history, and Berlin played a crucial role in it. Today, the city hosts a great number of the places that give an insight of the situation during the war. Here, in this most extensive and detailed Berlin Cold War Tour...
Welcome Are you preparing for a trip to Berlin and let’s say you only have time for the east the lively the historical? Look no further! Here we present you this huge guide where we will show you the most unique Things to do in Berlin East. Let me introduce places...
The Berlin Airlift or the Berlin Blockade was a humanitarian operation managed by the Western Allies in the post Second World War period. It began on 24th June, 1948 and ended on 12th February 1949 with an aimed of delivering food and other necessaries to West...
Introduction As a visitor to Berlin, Germany you should make a stop at Oranienburger Strasse. This historic and social mad venue is in the center of the city and famous with beautiful nightlife, historical and cultural activities. In this blog post, we will take a...
Indeed the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961, and more importantly the existence of the wall for nearly twenty eight years was a great challenge to west Germany. Besides, the Wall divided the city of Berlin geographically and equally symbolized division of the...
Ultimately the Berlin Wall is still considered one of the most potent iconic references to the Cold War era. This wall constructed by the German Democratic Republic (GDR) in 1961 split Berlin into East and West for nearly twenty seven years. Here in this blog post,...
Investigating the place of West Berlin in the history of divided Germany The Division of Germany Following World War II, Germany was divided into two separate entities: The East Germany which was officially refer to as the German Democratic Republic (GDR) and...
The cold war was an international state with a military tension between two super powers Soviet Union and United States of America and their associates for about 45 years after the Second World War up to early 1990s. Although the Berlin Wall is traditionally credited...
The tenets of the Berlin Crisis provided a background to one of the most critical events in the Cold War, which added tension in the strained US/Soviet Union relations. Drawing in its several years’ period and featuring a standoff between these two superpowers, the...
You are organizing a trip to Berlin and you want to know more about the subterranean tours? Berlin is filled with tunnel and even bunkers systems that were used during the Second World War and cold war periods. English journey in an underground is not just...
Where we are talking about the events that define Cold War history ultimately one of the most significant was the fall of the Berlin Wall. It was a very important time that have caused shifts affecting Europe in the end leading to the collapse of the Cold war....
Say hello to our blog post on the Berlin Blockade during Cold War! As a final note, if you essentially have no background on this historical event, welcome to the page, you are in the right place. And in this article we shall be interested in the understanding of the...
Greetings dear readers, to our tour guide on how to fully enjoy East Berlin in the year 2022. From its history to art and architecture, East Berlin is a must visit region for guests and tourists. In the following blog post, we will outline main features of this city...
A complex that requires much more attention in the limited space of this article thus deserves special attention as an important episode of the Cold War period and more particularly the early stage of the conflict. That lasted from June 24, 1948, to May 12, 1949 and...
If you’re into crime thriller and historical drama you may have chanced upon “Babylon Berlin.” This television drama series from Germany has received wider acclaim for its performances, engaging narrative, interesting plots, and is famous for its rich supremacy. In...
When it comes to one of the most famous buildings in history, the Berlin Wall is considered unique. It towered over the city of Berlin for almost three decades, breaking the city right down the middle. Yet who was responsible for constructing this notorious wall?...
Are you ready to visit Berlin from another perspective? Apart from tourist points and crowded cityscapes there is a whole parallel existence, at least statistically significant one, which can easily be overlooked – the subterranean. From secret bunkers to forgotten...
Reichstag Building is a historical place of Germany located in the capital city of the country called Berlin. Year in and year out it has been marked by some very defining incidences or changes. Its location must be explained by looking at the history of Berlin during...
Cold war was a state of hostile relations between the US and Soviet Union, after the World War II. Some of the significant occurrences during this period include the Berlin blockade and airlift which took place in the year 1948- 1949. For newcomers of history, this...
While thinking of visiting the amazing city of Berlin and want to understand its story and main sights but at a low budget then Free Tours in Spanish are the best option for you. Estos free tours contigo un guía turístico y conocerla ciudad, su cultura, arquitectura y...
It is quite informative to analyse one of the most significant episodes of the Cold War, which was known as the Berlin Airlift or Operation Vittles. This was a huge exercise embarked on by the Allies, as a way of ensuring that West Berlin received critical supplies...
The Cold War which was between the late 1940s and the early 1990s involved the Soviet Union and the United States. Throughout this period, Berlin, the capital city of Germany, was divided into two parts: West Berlin was governed by the four powers of Western Allies...
While in Berlin — Germany, there are numerous places of interest and Historical sites that one can be able to visit which shows the histories of the city. Of all the periods that still intrigue visitors, the Third Reich period is perhaps one of the most interesting...
Introduction Berlin is the capital of Germany and this is a lively and historical city whether people can easily go exploring on foot. This, weather you are interested into history, plants, or getting to know the culture around you, going for a walk in Berlin is a...
One of the most critical events during the Cold War was the Berlin Airlift also known as the Berlin Blockade. It was between June 1948 and May 1949 when the Soviet Union closed all the road, sea and rail link to West Berlin. Consequently, the United States, together...
Consequently, Second World War had significant influence on cities of the world including the capital city of Germany; Berlin. Berlin as being the political and cultural capital of the nation was on the forefront and represented one of the strategic scenes of the...