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WELT.de's Launch, Dayton Agreement, Rabin's Assassination, and Windows 95: A Year of Contrasts in 1995

On May 17, 1995, WELT.de launched, marking an early German internet presence; the Dayton Agreement ended the Bosnian War, while Yitzhak Rabin's assassination shattered Middle East peace hopes; and Windows 95 revolutionized personal computing.

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Germany Arrests Three Suspected Russian Agents Planning Sabotage

Three Ukrainian men were arrested in Germany on May 14, 2025, for allegedly planning sabotage on behalf of Russia, including arson and explosive attacks on freight transport, highlighting a broader pattern of Russian espionage and sabotage targeting Germany's support for Ukraine.

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The Baghdad Pact: A Cold War Alliance and its Demise

The Baghdad Pact, a 1955 Cold War military alliance between Britain, Iraq, Turkey, Pakistan, and Iran to counter Soviet influence, dissolved in 1979 due to internal conflicts and the changing geopolitical landscape.

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Nazi War Criminal's Role in South American Drug Cartel Revealed

A Der Spiegel report reveals that Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie, while living in Bolivia under the alias Klaus Altmann, deeply involved himself in the Roberto Suarez drug cartel in the 1970s and actively aided Bolivian military regimes, including helping organize the 1980 coup, leveraging his secur...

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Zhukov Museum: Soviet Military Command Center

The Zhukov Memorial Office-Museum in Moscow's Ministry of Defence, used by every Soviet Defence Minister from 1955-1985, offers a unique view into the command center of Soviet military power, preserving artifacts such as Zhukov's party card and a KGB phonebook.

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Soviet 'Illegals': Cold War Espionage and its Lasting Legacy

Ben Macintyre's book, "The Spy and the Traitor," details the lives of Soviet 'illegals,' spies operating undercover in the West during the Cold War, highlighting their successes, failures, and lasting impact on intelligence operations, even influencing modern Russian tactics.

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Mossad Recovers 2,500 Syrian Files on Executed Spy Eli Cohen

The Mossad retrieved 2,500 Syrian files on executed Israeli spy Eli Cohen, including personal effects, communications, and surveillance records, resolving debates about his 1965 capture by revealing intercepted communications and highlighting Syrian counterintelligence efforts.

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Germany Arrests Ukrainians Suspected of Russian-Ordered Bomb Plot

Three Ukrainian citizens were arrested in Germany for allegedly planning bomb attacks on behalf of Russia, sending test packages with GPS trackers to scope delivery routes before their arrests in late March; a separate case involving two men accused of targeting German railways is ongoing.

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Soviet Blockade of West Berlin Ends

The Soviet blockade of West Berlin, imposed on June 24, 1948, in response to Western efforts to create a new German state, ended on May 12, 1949, after persistent Western diplomacy and the successful Berlin Airlift, solidifying the division of Germany and boosting Western influence.

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Schuman Declaration: The Birth of European Integration

On May 9, 1950, French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman's declaration proposed pooling French and German coal and steel production under a common authority, initiating European integration to prevent future wars; the plan, secretly drafted with Jean Monnet and Konrad Adenauer's input, successfully ad...

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Post-WWII Order Challenged by Russia's Invasion and US Shift

Germany's surrender on May 8, 1945, ended World War II in Europe, leading to a bipolar world order and the Cold War. Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine and President Trump's questioning of NATO's role challenge the post-war order, prompting debates about Europe's security independence from the US.

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CIA Videos Spark US-China Espionage Row

The CIA released videos on X, targeting Chinese officials to leak information, prompting China's condemnation and accusations of political provocation, escalating US-China tensions.

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