The GDR turns 70 - Life in the socialist phalanstery of prefabricated housing
70 years ago, East Germany was born, walling in its citizens, trying to beat the West, but the experiment ultimately failed - how was life in the GDR?
70 years ago, East Germany was born, walling in its citizens, trying to beat the West, but the experiment ultimately failed - how was life in the GDR?
How did this rare Ferrari Daytona with a bumper full of gold end up in Hungary in the 1970s?
Oil extraction started in Bázakerettye with US help, turning the sleepy village into a vibrant town that has a trace of America even in its decay.
The ‘final solution' had been initiated by the Nazi German leadership, but Horthy's Hungary proved to be a willing partner in its implementation. Horthy's policy of border revision proved to be unsuccessful, and his country eventually fell into the hands of the Soviets.