World War II
Recalling the Holocaust
April 12, 2010It was 65 years ago that hundreds of concentration camps across eastern Europe were liberated.
Read moreDresden beats the Nazis
February 17, 2010The Berlin anti-fascists waiting near the Spree River at 4:30 AM for the buses to Dresden were sleepy, cold and nervous.
Read moreThe fall of the wall — a view from Berlin
November 10, 2009BERLIN - 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.
Read moreA veteran’s call for peace
November 10, 2001If you studied the mien of the men, you could tell the war was over.
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