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| Bombing of Dresden in World War II Bombing of Dresden by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) and United States Army Air Force (USAAF) between 13 February and 15 February 1945, twelve weeks before the surrender of the Armed Forces (Wehrmacht) of Nazi Germany, remains one of the most controversial Allied actions of the Second World War. Bombing_of_Dresden_in_World_War_II | |
| Holocaust denial Holocaust denial is the claim that the genocide of Jews during World War II—usually referred to as the Holocaust—did not occur at all, or in the manner or to the extent historically recognized.Key elements of this claim are the rejection of any of the followingNazi government had a policy of deliberately targeting Jews and people of Jewish ancestry for extermination as a people; that more than five million Jews Holocaust_denial | |
| Other Losses Talk:Other_Losses | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach/Archive 5 Talk:Johann_Sebastian_Bach/Archive_5 | |
| Baden-Württemberg Baden-Württemberg is one of the 16 states (Bundesländer) of the Federal Republic of Germany. Baden-Württemberg is in the southwestern part of the country to the east of the Upper Rhine—but one which has some of its major cities straddling the banks of the Neckar River (Tübingen, Stuttgart, Heilbronn, Heidelberg, Mannheim). Baden-Württemberg | |
| Politics of Afghanistan In recent years the politics of Afghanistan have been dominated by the 2001 invasion of Afghanistan, by the NATO forces and the subsequent efforts to stabilise and democratise the country. The nation's new constitution has been adopted and an executive president democratically elected in 2004. Politics_of_Afghanistan | |
| Angela Merkel '', 17 July 1954, in Hamburg, West Germany), is the current Chancellor of Germany. Merkel, elected to the German Parliament from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, has been the chairwoman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) since 9 April 2000, and Chairwoman of the CDU-CSU parliamentary party group from 2002 to 2005. Angela_Merkel | |
| Guido Westerwelle Guido Westerwelle (born December 27, 1961) is a German politician and leader of the liberal party Free Democratic Party of Germany (FDP). Since the two largest parties, the CDU/CSU and SPD, are currently in a grand coalition, the FDP is the largest party out of power and as its leader, Westerwelle is also the current Leader of the Opposition within the Bundestag. Guido_Westerwelle | |
| German reunification Talk:German_reunification | |
| 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, were a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) competed in 302 events in 28 sports, one event more than was on the schedule of the 2004 Games. 2008_Summer_Olympics | |
| Ethnic Germans This article is about the German diaspora. See Germans for the German ethnicity in general.Ethnic Germans (, '''''', are those who are considered, by themselves or others, to be of German origin ethnically, not necessarily born or living within the present-day Federal Republic of Germany, holding its citizenship or speaking the German language. Ethnic Germans have a rich history and folklore. Ethnic_Germans | |
| Eastern Europe Talk:Eastern_Europe | |
| Population transfer Talk:Population_transfer | |
| Josef Mengele Josef Mengele (16 March 1911 – 7 February 1979) was a German SS officer and a physician in the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. He held two earned doctorates, one in anthropology from Munich University and one in medicine from Frankfurt University. Josef_Mengele | |
| David Irving David John Cawdell Irving (born 24 March 1938) is a British writer specializing in the military history of World War II. His interpretations of Nazi Germany have proved highly controversial due to allegations of undue sympathy for the Third Reich and antisemitism, and because of his involvement in the Holocaust denial movement. David_Irving | |
| Heinrich Heine Christian Johann Heinrich Heine (13 December 1797 in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany – 17 February 1856 in Paris, France) was a journalist, essayist, literary critic, and one of the most significant German romantic poets. He is remembered chiefly for selections of his lyric poetry, many of which were set to music in the form of lieder (art songs) by German composers. Heinrich_Heine | |
| Berlin Philharmonic The Berlin Philharmonic (in German:Berliner Philharmoniker pl]orchestra based in Berlin, Germany. In 2006, a group of ten European media outlets voted the Berlin Philharmonic number three on a list of "top ten European Orchestras", after the Vienna Philharmonic and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Berlin_Philharmonic | |
| Vukovar Vukovar is a city and municipality in eastern Croatia, and the biggest river port in Croatia located at the confluence of the Vuka river and the Danube. Vukovar is the center of the Vukovar-Srijem county. The city's registered population was 30,126 in the 2001 census, with 31,670 in the municipality. Vukovar | |
| Watermill A watermill is a structure that uses a water wheel or turbine to drive a mechanical process such as flour, lumber or textile production, or metal shaping (rolling, grinding or wire drawing). A watermill that generates electricity is usually called a hydroelectric plant. Watermill | |
| Bandidos The Bandidos Motorcycle Club, also known as the Bandido Nation, is a "one-percenter" motorcycle gang and organized crime syndicate with a worldwide membership. The club was formed in 1966 by Don Chambers in Texas. Its slogan is We are the people our parents warned us about. Bandidos | |
| Germans The German people () are an ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent, and speaking the German language as a mother tongue. citizenship (Federal Germans, Bundesdeutsche), distinguished from people of German ancestry (Deutschstämmige). Historically, in the context of the German Empire (1871-1918), German citizens (Imperial Germans, Reichsdeutsche) were distinguished from ethnic Germans (Volksdeutsche). Germans | |
| Protectionism Protectionism is the economic policy of restraining trade between states, through methods such as tariffs on imported goods, restrictive quotas, and a variety of other restrictive government regulations designed to discourage imports, and prevent foreign take-over of local markets and companies. Protectionism | |
| Supreme Court cases involving Jehovah's Witnesses Internationally there have been numerous Supreme Court cases involving Jehovah's Witnesses. The cases revolve around three main subjects practice of their religion, displays of patriotism and military service, and blood transfusions. Jehovah's Witnesses base their practice of evangelism on scriptures, such as Matthew 28Acts 20 Supreme_Court_cases_involving_Jehovah's_Witnesses | |
| Martti Ahtisaari Martti Oiva Kalevi Ahtisaari (pronounced ) (born 23 June 1937) is a former President of Finland (1994–2000), 2008 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and United Nations diplomat and mediator, noted for his international peace work.Ahtisaari was a UN Special Envoy at the Kosovo status process negotiations, aimed at resolving a long-running dispute in Kosovo, which declared its independence from Serbia in 2008. Martti_Ahtisaari | |
| Turkish Airlines Turkish_Airlines | |
| Total Football "Total Football" is the label for an influential theory of tactical association football in which any player can take over the role of any other player in the team. It was pioneered by Dutch football club Ajax Amsterdam. It was invented by Rinus Michels, the general, a famous Dutch football trainer/coach. Total_Football | |
| Transrapid Transrapid is a German high-speed monorail train using magnetic levitation. Based on a patent from 1934, planning of the Transrapid system started in 1969. The test facility for the system in Emsland, Germany was completed in 1987. In 1991 the technical readiness for application was approved by the Deutsche Bundesbahn in cooperation with renowned universities.In 2004, the first commercial implementation was completed. Transrapid | |
| Animal testing Animal testing / animal experimentation is the use of non-human animals in scientific experimentation. It is estimated that 50 to 100 million vertebrate animals worldwide zebrafish to non-human primates invertebrates are used and the use of flies and worms as model organisms is very important, experiments on invertebrates are largely unregulated and not included in statistics. Animal_testing | |
| Bielefeld Bielefeld () is a county borough in the Regierungsbezirk (regional district) Detmold in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located at Bielefeld | |
| Governmental positions on the Iraq War prior to the 2003 invasion of Iraq This article is about the 2003 Invasion of Iraq. For more information on this particular part of the topic, see Support and opposition for the 2003 invasion of Iraq.This article describes the positions of world governments prior to the actual initiation of the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and not their current positions as they may have changed since then Governmental_positions_on_the_Iraq_War_prior_to_the_2003_invasion_of_Iraq | |
| Intercity-Express The Intercity-Express — in Austria and Switzerland:InterCityExpress (formerly also syntax in Germany); abbreviationICE (German pronunciationhigh-speed trains predominantly running in Germany and neighbouring countries. It is the highest service category offered by DB Fernverkehr and is the flagship of Deutsche Bahn. The brand name "ICE" is among the best-known brands of Germany, with a brand awareness close to 100%, according to DB. Intercity-Express | |
| Marinus van der Lubbe Marinus (Rinus) van der Lubbe (13 January 1909 – 10 January 1934) was a Dutch council communist accused of, and eventually executed for, setting fire to the German Reichstag building on February 27, 1933, an event known as the Reichstag fire. He was posthumously pardoned in 2008. Marinus_van_der_Lubbe | |
| Görlitz Görlitz (; ) is a town in Germany on the Lusatian Neisse River, in the Bundesland (Federal State) of Saxony. It is opposite the Polish town of Zgorzelec, which was a part of Görlitz until 1945. Historically, Görlitz belongs to the region of Upper Lusatia and Silesia. Today it is the easternmost town in Germany. It is the capital of the district of Görlitz. Görlitz | |
| List of people on stamps of Austria postage stamps of Austria. everyone can order stamps with anyone's image. Austrian post offices in Crete Austrian post offices in the Turkish Empire Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia List_of_people_on_stamps_of_Austria | |
| Deutsche Telekom Deutsche_Telekom | |
| Reichstag fire The Reichstag fire () was an arson attack on the Reichstag building in Berlin on February 27 1933. The event is seen as pivotal in the establishment of Nazi Germany.At 21hrs (UTC +1), a Berlin fire station received an alarm call that the Reichstag building, the assembly location of the German Parliament, was ablaze. The fire started in the Session Chamber, and by the time the police and firefighters had arrived, the main Chamber of Deputies was engulfed by flames. Reichstag_fire | |
| Daniel Barenboim Daniel Barenboim (born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 15, 1942) is a pianist and conductor. He lives in Berlin and holds citizenship in Argentina, Israel, and Spain. He also holds a passport issued by the Palestinian Authority. His grandparents were Russian Ashkenazi Jews. Daniel_Barenboim | |
| National Museum of Iraq The National Museum of Iraq (Arabic:المتحف العراقي) is a museum located in Baghdad, Iraq. It contains priceless relics from Mesopotamian civilization, thousands of which were looted in 2003 during the Iraq War.In Feb. 23th. 2009 the museum was reopened for a day by Iraqi prime minster Al-Maliki, with about half of its looted contents still missing. The museum also has been renewed by adding more room to it, and more than 12 different countries helped in that including the UN. National_Museum_of_Iraq | |
| Rote learning Rote learning is a learning technique which avoids understanding of a subject and instead focuses on memorization. The major practice involved in rote learning is learning by repetition. The idea is that one will be able to quickly recall the meaning of the material the more one repeats it.Rote learning is widely used in the mastery of foundational knowledge. Rote_learning | |
| Far right Far right, extreme right, hard right, ultra-right or radical right are terms used to discuss the qualitative or quantitative position a group or person occupies within a political spectrum. The terms far right and far left are often used to imply that someone is an extremist. The terms are used by many political commentators to discuss political groups, movements, and political parties that are difficult to classify within conventional right-wing politics. Far_right | |
| Parkour Parkour (sometimes also abbreviated to PK) or l'art du déplacement () is an activity with the aim of moving from one point to another as smoothly, efficiently and quickly as possible, using principally the abilities of the human body. It is meant to help one overcome obstacles, which can be anything in the surrounding environment—from branches and rocks to rails and concrete walls—and can be practiced in both rural and urban areas. Parkour | |
| ING Group ING_Group | |
| Bus stop A bus stop is a designated place where a public transport bus stops for the purpose of allowing passengers to board or leave a bus. Bus_stop | |
| Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics was founded in 1927. In its early years, and during the Nazi era, it was strongly associated with theories of Nazi eugenics and racial hygiene advocated by its leading theorists Fritz Lenz and Eugen Fischer, and by its director Otmar von Verschuer. Kaiser_Wilhelm_Institute_of_Anthropology,_Human_Heredity,_and_Eugenics | |
| Bielefeld Conspiracy Bielefeld Conspiracy (in German, Bielefeldverschwörung) is a running gag among German Internet users, especially in the German Usenet. It is generally considered a satirical story rather than a hoax or an urban legend. Bielefeld_Conspiracy | |
| ITER ITER (originally the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor) is an international tokamak (magnetic confinement fusion) research/engineering project that could help to make the transition from today's studies of plasma physics to future electricity-producing fusion power plants. It builds on research done with devices such as DIII-D, EAST, KSTAR, TFTR, ASDEX Upgrade, Joint European Torus, JT-60, Tore Supra and T-15. ITER | |
| History of Germany since 1945 As a consequence of Germany's defeat in World War II and the onset of the Cold War, the country was split between the two global blocs in the East and West. Germany would not be reunited until 1990. History_of_Germany_since_1945 | |
| Munich Airport Munich "Franz Josef Strauss" Airport (), is located northeast of Munich, Germany, and is a hub for Lufthansa and Star Alliance partner airlines. It lies in direct proximity to the old city of Freising and is named in memory of politician Franz Josef Strauss. The airport is located on the territory of three different municipalitiesOberding (location of the terminals; district of Erding), Hallbergmoos and Marzling (district of Freising). Munich_Airport | |
| Northern Cyprus Northern_Cyprus | |
| Digital Radio Mondiale Digital Radio Mondiale (abbreviated DRM; mondiale being French for "worldwide") is a set of digital audio broadcasting technologies designed to work over the bands currently used for AM broadcasting, particularly shortwave. DRM can fit more channels than AM, at higher quality, into a given amount of bandwidth, using various MPEG-4 codecs.Digital Radio Mondiale is also the name of the international non-profit consortium designing and implementing the platform. Digital_Radio_Mondiale |
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