The Why Files Operation Eagle Flight: The Escape from Berlin to Bariloche Posted: December 31, 2024 | Last updated: January 7, 2025 For decades, a piece of his skull sat in a Russian archive - our ...

Less than a year after the construction of the Berlin Wall, Annelie Braun who was only 17 at the time, escaped from East Berlin to the West with the help of a hand drawn map.

Berlin authorities are the target of ridicule ... Despite CCTV capturing the escape, it was 41 minutes before it was noticed. Two of the four prisoners - who were serving sentences for theft ...

Berlin is divided by light. The contrast is a legacy from the Cold War, when Germany was divided from east to west as tensions mounted between America and the West, against Russia. Berlin was ...