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German History from ancient times until today

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David Hasselhoff is known in the US for his 12 year role as Baywatch’s head lifeguard. In Germany his song “Looking for Freedom” was a mega-hit and made him a national hero after he performed it above the Berlin Wall on December 31st, 1989.

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This site offers a balanced look at one of the world´s most significant cultures, and is a profile of the daily life and culture of the German people. Make it your goal to get acquainted with Germany, and you’ll go through the maze of German history, wander in the depths of German literature, get to know famous people of German origin, enter German political life, enjoy German cuisine, admire world-known German cars, and much more.

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The first German Shepherd club was founded in 1899 by Captain Max von Stephanitz of Germany. German Shepherds are famous as police and guide dogs.

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East German products inspire a nostalgia for times past.

Rose of Jericho - Rose von Jericho star
In Germany, a strange plant with Biblical roots represents an odd Christmas miracle.

Stolpersteine – Stumbling Blocks star
A memorial to the victims of the Holocaust catches pedestrian´s attention.

The Day of German Unity star
After over forty years of separation East and West Germany formally became one Germany on October 3, 1990. This day is now a national holiday called the Day of Germany Unity.

The German Diaspora Part 1 – The Russian Germans star
German communities can be found across the world. The Russian Germans have had a particularly dramatic history moving from one continent to another and back again in the last hundred years.

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