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Who do you trust? Mave O’Darsden, the eager, fresh-faced kid seen here in a 1954 rare photo pasted on a Russian-built MIG-15″ TV screen in a barber’s shop across the ...

July 26, 1944 - The first German V-2 Rocket hits England.  The V-2 Rocket (Vergeltungswaffe 2) is the first operational ballistic missile and first man-made object to achieve sub-orbital spaceflight.  ...

Taking the S-bahn from Berlin to Potsdam takes you about 40 minutes, but its worth it! Potsdam is a beautiful little town with amazin old buildings and the best part ...

The ‘Peony nebula’ star, circled, is now the second-brightest star in our galaxy. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Potsdam Univ. A contender for the title of brightest star in our Milky Way ...

iHeartBerlin.de goes Boheme Sauvage If nostalgia were a party it would certainly be called Boheme Sauvage. We were invited to join the famous and exclusive ...

“If I hadn’t been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a bawdy house.“ .. Harry S. Truman . ...

On July 17, 1945, the Potsdam Conference began.  The war in Europe had ended in the heart of Berlin two months before, and the heads of state from the United States, ...

This weekend The Wild Center in Tupper Lake is hosting a special symposium that will look at the global and local health of amphibians (frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, etc) and ...

Some family time, some "me" time... Today we used the car that we rented yesterday to visit the Biosphere in Potsdam. The German took the scenic ...