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Lufthansa Cancels Flights After Cable is Cut During Construction Work

A cable cut during construction knocked systems offline for Lufthansa, Germany’s leading carrier, stranding thousands of travelers at Frankfurt Airport and elsewhere.

By Melissa Eddy

Art Berlin (Germany) Berlin Wall Cold War Era East Germany Germany SculptureCenter

The Artists Questioning Nostalgia for East Germany’s Past

Contemporary works are casting a new light on sentimentality for Communism.

By Evan Moffitt

Books and Literature Deaths (Obituaries) Europa Europa (Movie) Germany Hitler Youth Holocaust and the Nazi Era Jews and Judaism Lodz (Poland) Perel, Solomon

Solomon Perel, Jew Who Posed as a Hitler Youth to Survive, Dies at 97

His masquerade — a tale recounted in a memoir and in the film “Europa Europa” — saved his life. But “to this day,” he said, “I have a tangle of two souls in one body.”

By Richard Sandomir

Deaths (Obituaries) Germany Hahn, Carl The Beetle Volkswagen AG

Carl Hahn Dies at 96; Made the VW Beetle Ubiquitous

As president of Volkswagen of America, he pushed the “Think Small” ad campaign that helped create a counterculture icon.

By Sam Roberts