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Germany's small Jewish community does have prominent voices. One of them is Charlotte Knobloch, who was born three months before the fascist Nazi regime came to power in Berlin. She survived the Holocaust thanks to a non-Jewish woman who pretended she was her daughter.

Thirty years ago, West Germany's fourth Chancellor Willy Brandt died. Today, leaders of his Social Democrats laid wreaths at his grave in Berlin. Olaf Scholz…

Some 120,000 U.S. citizens live in Germany. This number does not include the 38,000 American soldiers who are stationed here. The organization Democrats Abroad…

Berlin's Governing Mayor Franziska Giffey awarded Ruth Winkelmann the German Order of Merit today. The Holocaust survivor was honored for her commitment to educating school kids about the darkest part of Germany's recent history.

If you are Germany's longest-serving MP, if they made you federal minister four times, if you were chairman of your party and President of the Bundestag, you…

Becoming a superstar in Hollywood is a huge achievement, especially when you are German. Wolfgang Petersen rose to the challenge by delivering convincing…

When regular people want to leave a building, they just locate the exit and walk out. That's it. But when you're a Rolling Stone, things are a little different. In this case, leaving a hotel is an event that requires a lot of preparation.

If you want to use the word 'multi-talent' appropriately, write about Gayle Tufts from Massachusetts. For three decades, she has been living in Berlin. She…

There are movies that make viewers sympathize with criminals and feel relief when they manage to rob banks or escape the police. In real life, these cases are…

The German-French actress Romy Schneider was adored during her lifetime and still is today, exactly four decades after her untimely death on May 29th, 1982. Both her aura and her passion for acting are unforgotten. Romy Schneider was - and is - one of the greatest German actresses ever.