During the years of Cold War division, Bonn was the capital of West Germany and east Berlin was the capital of East Germany (the German Democratic Republic). Today, few of the travellers thronging ...

Just north of the picturesque Harz Mountains in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, lies the enchanting town of Quedlinburg. Founded in 922, this historic gem holds the distinction of being the first capital ...

Although no one could have predicted the extraordinary events that rocked East Germany in the second half of 1989, the Bush administration was slow to react when they occured. During the first ...