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Former DDR Platform Ostervilm Sold for €60,000 to Austrian Firm

The buyer has proposed cultural or event uses, pending substantial structural, logistical, regulatory work.

Hasso Herschel, Tunnel Builder Who Helped About 1,000 Flee East Germany, Dies at 91

Egon Krenz Documentary Faces Backlash Over GDR Portrayal, Public Funding

Cold War Sea Platform Near Rügen Set for June 4 Auction

Germany Requires Bundeswehr Approval for Long Trips by Men 17–45

Leipzig Stasi Museum Names Interim Board, Director Moves to Research Role

Berlin Court Rejects Lawsuit Seeking Merkel Stasi Files

Oper! Awards Crown Theater Regensburg Best Opera House as Chemnitz’s ‘Rummelplatz’ Wins Festival Honor

Study Finds Thousands of East German Adoptions Coercive, No Evidence of Central Plan

Katarina Witt Turns 60 as ARD Debuts Five-Part Life Documentary

BBC and MGM+ Order John le Carré Drama 'Legacy of Spies' Starring Matthew Macfadyen

ARD Releases Five-Part "Being Katarina Witt" With New Footage of Calgary Return

Federal Archives Maintains Hand Reconstruction of Shredded Stasi Files

Open-Air Exhibit in Frankfurt (Oder) Opens on Stasi Surveillance of GDR Football Fans

Usedom-Krimi ‘Wendepunkt’ Airs on ARD, Marking Karin Lossow’s 25th Case

Söder Leads Backlash After Reichinnek Says the GDR Was Not Socialism

Former DDR Border Tower in Cumlosen Goes to Auction with €5,000 Reserve

Maja Nielsen’s 'Der Tunnelbauer' Wins 54th Buxtehuder Bulle

Springsteen Labels Trump Administration ‘Corrupt, Incompetent and Dishonest’ at Berlin Concert

Inka Bause Celebrates 40 Years on Stage with New Album and Upcoming Tour