CONCRETE JUNGLE. Many buildings in Berlin had become uninhabitable because of the destruction of World War II. Instead of attempting to rebuild the old buildings, the new communist leadership in ...

Armageddon by Leon Uris is a fictional book taking place in Berlin, Germany after World War II. The novel, written in 1963, is told from several distinct points of view, encompassing a time when ...

Berlin, the epicenter of Adolf Hitler's power, was the ultimate prize as the Allies closed in from east and west on the disintegrating German defenses in the final stage of World War II.

U.S. military pilot Gail S. Halvorsen — known as the “Candy Bomber” for his candy airdrops during the Berlin airlift after World War II ended — has died at 101.

BERLIN (AP) — Central Berlin was in ruins after the Red Army completed the Allied victory over Nazi Germany in an intense fight for the capital in May 1945.

Berlin, the epicenter of Adolf Hitler’s power, was the ultimate prize as the Allies closed in from east and west on the disintegrating German defenses in the final stage of World War II. “We all had a ...