East Germany

Season’s Greetings from People’s World Berlin correspondent

December 23, 2022 By Victor Grossman

A Jewish non-believer tells us what he loves about this season celebrated by so many.

German war hawks beat the drum for war on Russia

January 1, 2022 By Victor Grossman And John Wojcik

They cite Russian troops inside Russia but ignore U.S., German, and U.K. maneuvers all along Russia’s borders.

Ursula Wojcik, 97 – Mother who lived for her children and a better world

December 29, 2021 By John Wojcik

Ursula Wojcik survived fascism, war, and starvation in Hitler's Germany. In the U.S., she dedicated her life to her children and to fighting for peace and international friendship.

Move underway to rescue East Germany from anti-communist historians

May 3, 2021 By Vijay Prashad

The original euphoria when the Berlin Wall came down gave way to protests and anger as predatory capitalists made life miserable for millions of East Germans.

Homage to Michael: My (East) German friend of half a century

January 15, 2021 By Eric A. Gordon

The World Federation of Democratic Youth, a pro-Communist network of student and young people’s organizations based in Prague, published World Student News, a magazine gently trying to promote peaceful coexistence and socialist politics. The magazine carried...