Strange to remember what an increadible time it was to be in Berlin then! Being only 18 and having no real perspective on the amazing historical signifigance...
22 years ago today The Wall started to come down. I never thought I would see it happen. The world has changed a hell of a lot since then. Dick Bartlett,...
A book was just published for which I wrote the text. The book contains a selection of photos of Teufelsberg, the National Security Agency Field Station in...
BERLIN (AP) — German media are reporting that the last president of the former East Germany, Manfred Gerlach, has died. He was 83. Gerlach's widow and...
There is a nice little article in this months (August) VFW Magazine. Pages 26 & 27 consists of a brief reflection on the 50th anniversary of the Berlin...
As many of you know,I try to stay away from anything political,but I am making an exception for this,as I feel that it's not political,but something that's in...
50 years ago today, they began to build Die Mauer. Here's a toast to the hundreds who died trying to cross to freedom and to the hundreds of thousands who...
That story about the donated land sounds like an urban legend, but I sure can't dispute it. I got to know Annie the year I was Adjutant of 4-6 (75-76). She...
Interesting, go through to the bottom. #yiv1072666882 a { color:#182c81;text-decoration:none;} #yiv1072666882 a:hover { text-decoration:underline;} ...
If you look up the word "garbage" in the dictionary, this ridiculous post will be there. This is a site for Berlin Brigade Veterans, not a site for hate...
hello all- just curious if anyone has any pics of the PX in berlin while it was open? (across from Thomas A Roberts) If you could post them I believe they...
I saw Hess when I did guard duty in Spandau. It was soon after Speer was released. Peter Liander B-4-18 66/68 _Preventing Neo-Nazi Pilgrimages: Town Removes...
Hello guys Just found this article <http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/07/20/summer_in_B\ erlin.DTL> Enjoy! Blue [Non-text portions of this...
Hello Wallwatchers, I ran accross this picture from the '60-'65 era and need help identifying the lovely couple!! (See "Unknown GI" in the photo section)....
If you have been recieving emails like that just inform the sender to change their email password. Normally they are using a Hotmail or Yahoo account. Don't...
Berlin 'La Belle' Disco Bombings Victims Request Damages from Frozen Gadhafi Assets (http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/bild-758702-206564.html) ...
sorry, bei mir hat sich in mener Abwesenheit ein softwareprogramm selbstständig gemacht......soll wohl ein internes problem von yahoo sein. Ist mir in 7...
We all are getting this stuff! The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not. Thomas...
Looks like we're finally getting some payback for SGTs Ford and Goins plus the other 200 wounded in the La Belle Discothek Bombing 5 April 1986. I served with...
