Some were born in a vanished state, East German communist symbols stamped in their birth certificates. Others shortly after German reunification, exactly 30 years ago. They are as old as modern ...

Life in the Communist-ruled German Democratic Republic (GDR ... Germany in Berlin for nearly three decades and became a potent symbol of the Cold War, was followed a year later by the ...

However, he has remained a symbol of communism rule across the world, both among supporters and those who remember the human rights abuses that took place under the USSR. Germany itself was ...