IT may safely be assumed that the early history of Prussia is known to the great majority of English readers only from the first four books of Carlyle’s Frederic the Great. So powerful was the ...

Welcome to the complete History of Prussia. Aside from the political and military history that stands central to this series, ...

Last week we've looked at the prehistory of the territories that would eventually be united in the state of Prussia and the Teutonic Order, the Warrior Monks that colonized it. Their atrocities left ...

“Forgotten Land: Journeys Among the Ghosts of East Prussia” by Max Egremont (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 359 pages, $28) Try to imagine that you have just survived a terrible war, and now that the war ...

NORRISTOWN — Join the Historical Society of Montgomery County (HSMC) for its next presentation in our Making History Greater Series when Michael Shaw presents The History of King of Prussia Mall. For ...

What’s your favorite color? Probably blue, right? Everyone like it–five of Pantone’s last 11 colors of the year have been shades of blue, including this year’s pick, turquoise. A Cambridge ...

Berlin's long-buried imperial past has come back into fashion. DW's Jane Paulick takes a look at a surprising trend. On a sunny autumn Sunday a few weeks ago I visited Sanssouci Palace outside Berlin ...