The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed The rise, fall and open road of Germany's former 'Stalin City' Eisenhüttenstadt was built in the 1950s to deliver Germans from the destruction of war through the ideals of communism. Behind a facade that is “like the past, but more beautiful”, the city faces an uncertain future. https://www.thelocal.de/20180202/the-rise-fall-and-open-road-of-east-germanys-former-stalin-city Fri, 02 Feb 2018 13:29:14 +0100 the-rise-fall-and-open-road-of-east-germanys-former-stalin-city Prosecutors target Bergen-Belsen guard Prosecutors in Hamburg are investigating a 93-year-old woman who has been accused of having supervised a “death march” away from the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. https://www.thelocal.de/20150302/hamburg-prosecutors-target-female-auschwitz-guard Mon, 02 Mar 2015 16:48:34 +0100 hamburg-prosecutors-target-female-auschwitz-guard Historians lower death toll in Dresden bombing Far fewer people than previously thought may have died in the infamous Allied firebombing of Dresden at the close of World War II, according to a new assessment by historians. https://www.thelocal.de/20081002/14651 Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:54:00 +0200 14651