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

The final weeks of April 1945 saw Soviet troops advance on Berlin, bringing World War II in Europe to an end. Amid the Soviet onslaught and the confused Nazi retreat, Russian troops found ways to ...

The Soviet Union wanted to keep Germany economically weak to prevent it from starting another war, while the other ... the western sectors of Germany and Berlin became much better off than those ...

Raymond D'Addario was 26 years old when the U.S. Army assigned him to photograph the Nuremberg War Trials from ... former Nazi capital of Berlin, which was occupied by Soviet, American, British ...

It is a replica of a comfort women memorial in Seoul ... a Japanese journalist living in Berlin, said part of the problem is that Japan sees itself as a victim of the war: “The atomic bombs ...

During the Berlin Airlift, this site became a lifeline for West Berliners, who were cut off by the Soviet blockade ... later years of the Cold War, the Berlin Wall Memorial provides context ...

The embassy has condemned the latest act of vandalism against a World War II memorial in Vienna, which was dedicated to Soviet soldiers, who liberated the country from Nazi occupation in 1945 ...

Isabel van Brugen is a Newsweek Reporter based in Kuala Lumpur. Her focus is reporting on the Russia-Ukraine war. Isabel joined Newsweek in 2021 and had previously worked with news outlets ...