Between August 1961 and December 1989, however, it lay marooned just behind the Berlin Wall in Communist East Germany – clearly ... When Napoleon conquered Prussia in 1806, he pinched the ...

Brandenburg eine Alte und eine neue Stadt - a giant east German mural by Emil Spiess in Brandenburg an der Havel, saved from demolition in 2009 and now exhibited at a former steel mill.

The territory was formerly the northern part of East Prussia; the remaining southern ... After the defeat of Nazi Germany in the Second World War, the German-conquered territory was given to ...

Jan. 18 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1871, William of Prussia was declared the first German emperor. His reign ended upon his death March 9, 1888, and he was succeeded by his son ...

every patriotic young German eagerly looked to the day when Germany would eliminate the Polish Corridor which joins Poland to the Baltic and separates the flat lands of German East Prussia from ...

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (WPVI) -- Conditions on major roadways and side streets are worsening because of the snow. PennDOT has reduced the speed limit for many highways so drivers can travel safely.

The process of industrialization, globalization and urbanization—spreading out from urban centers into the countryside—is one ...

It's clear by looking at the map that ... fell in 1989, Germany was reunified under western conditions. This had various effects, including a sense that the experiences of the east were not ...

The numbers of sex offenders in North East areas have been released, with an interactive map showing how many are in your area. The overall North East number has gone down, although the wider ...

Israeli police raided two Palestinian bookstores in occupied east Jerusalem on Sunday ... reprints of historical maps and art prints. The group “The Time Has Come,” which lobbies for peace ...