Germany – Page 59 – People's World

‘The Book Thief’ and ‘Red Orchestra’ offer anti-Nazi lessons

January 7, 2010 By Nick Bart

It was the Mexican historian George Santayana who said those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

Afghanistan scandal shakes Berlin

December 12, 2009

BERLIN -- Like the peaks of the Hindu Kush dominating much of Afghanistan, the war in that unhappy country increasingly overshadows the political scenery in Germany.

U.S. & German unions unite to battle T-Mobile

November 24, 2009 By Susan Webb

The Communications Workers of America and its German counterpart have teamed up to battle T-Mobile's union-busting efforts in the U.S.

Can Germany’s SPD lion add bite to its roar

November 19, 2009

The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), founded in the 19th Century, is the country's oldest party, and now its saddest one.

The fall of the wall — a view from Berlin

November 10, 2009

BERLIN - Moments of mass euphoria, wonderful as they are for those involved, do not always explain history. And for me, too many issues and questions remain unexplained or simply unasked.