Grab a Copy Freedom: Memoirs 1954- 2021 By Angela Merkel St. Martin's Press 720 pages We may earn a commission when you buy products through the links on our site.

Angela Merkel in 2017. Her new memoir, "Freedom," recounts her early life and her 16 years as the German chancellor. (Michael Gottschalk/Photothek/Getty Images) Angela Merkel’s long-anticipated ...

When Angela Merkel met Donald Trump in 2017, reporters gathered in the Oval Office witnessed the bizarre spectacle of the US president refusing to shake the German chancellor’s hand.

Angela Merkel grew up in a socialist, atheist state, where being a pastor’s daughter was a minefield of personal caution and real-life discrimination. Photograph: Liesa Johannssen/AFP via Getty ...

WASHINGTON -- The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is putting its clandestine history out in the open with a declassified trove of 12 million pages... TOKYO -- Caroline Kennedy on Wednesday stepped ...

Angela was named after her aunt Angela – the sister of Adolf Hitler." Text in another picture overtly states that Merkel is Hitler's daughter.

A Feb. 19 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows several images of former German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Adolf Hitler. "The Fourth Reich began on November 22, 2005, when Angela Merkel ...

Angela was named after her aunt Angela – the sister of Adolf Hitler." Text in another picture overtly states that Merkel is Hitler's daughter. The post was liked more than 3,000 times in 10 days.

♪ (soft dramatic music) ♪ Marton: The crucial pieces that shaped Angela Merkel are the fact that she was the daughter of a pastor in an atheist state, where religion was basically illegal.

Contemplative Angela Merkel (undated photo). Follow Merkel's meteoric rise from pastor's daughter to Time Person of the Year. As a young woman emerging from East Germany, she successfully ...

Amy Davidson Sorkin writes about the retirement of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, her political rise and significance to post-unification Germany, and what to expect of the new coalition government.

But the "Merkel-Raute", as it is known in German, became her signature largely by accident -- born from a camera-shy Merkel being unsure how to pose during a photo shoot for Stern magazine in 2002.