PRAGUE – The Iron Curtain was traced by an electrified barbed-wire fence that isolated the communist world from the West. It was an impenetrable Cold War barrier — and for some inhabitants of the ...

IT was in the ‘works hotel’ of a mighty iron and steelworks in a district where Czechs, Germans, and Poles were living together in close community. My host, a prominent engineer of the steelworks, ...

West German officials were informed today by Czechoslovakia that it will soon present a list of former Gestapo officers now presumed to be living in West Germany with a formal request for their ...

Students of national psychology know how much the fairy tales of each nation are the expression of national psychology, and to what extent they are an expression of fear and desire. It seems that the ...

Eduard, save up your pence, For Adolf soon will be over the fence. So runs the insolent jingle which Nazi sympathizers among Czechoslovakia’s German minority sporadically plaster on Czech frontier ...

THOSE who thought that Miloš Zeman (pictured above), the new Czech president, would tone down his provocative statements in his stately office were soon proved wrong. You can't teach new tricks to an ...