when the Cold War was hot and Germany was divided: An officer of East Germany’s feared secret police shot and killed a man trying to cross into the West. Half a century later, a German court on ...
An 80-year-old ex-Stasi officer was sentenced to 10 years for a Cold War-era murder on Monday ... At least 140 people died trying to escape West by crossing the Berlin Wall from the East in ...
as part of the biggest prisoner exchange of its kind since the end of the Cold War. The White House said the US had negotiated the trade with Russia, Germany and three other countries. The deal ...
An elderly former Stasi guard has been jailed for 10 years after he was found guilty of killing a Polish man as he attempted to flee to West Berlin during the Cold War. Martin Naumann, now 80 ...