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Attempts will be made on Friday and over the weekend to reopen the river Mosel in west Germany on a limited scale to inland ...
Even after almost 35 years when the so-called German Reunification which was, in reality, a bit more like an Anschluss wherein West-Germany simply took over East-Germany occurred, a divided ...
West German politics are now in a more fluid state than at any other time since the Federal Republic came into being. Political pundits expect the Christian Democrats to poll 44 or 45 percent of ...
In West Germany itself, this view is accepted in some quarters, mostly because it is a fact of present European life that the Russians cannot be moved out of East Germany, ...
Like West Germany itself, the massive grey and golden eagle that hung above the rostrum of the Bundestag looked pleasantly plump, more mercantile than martial and, with its blunted wings and ...
Freight shipping on the river Mosel in west Germany has been blocked to shipping after an accident involving a passenger ship that damaged a lock, river police said on Thursday.
West Germany defeated England in the quarter-finals over two legs to reach the four-team final tournament, with the 3-1 first-leg victory at Wembley remembered particularly fondly in Germany ...
West German footballer Franz Beckenbauer beams with joy as he is embraced by coach Helmut Schon, after his team beat Holland 2-1 to win the 1974 World Cup.
Horst Hrubesch opened the scoring for West Germany after 11 minutes and, at that stage, there was at least a semblance of competition and drama. But it quickly became clear it was all a deception.
As West German authorities scrambled to figure out how to respond that morning, the Games resumed as normal. It was at least seven hours into the hostage situation by the time events were halted.
Edward Luttwak’s assertions in his response (Letters, Sept. 12) to my op-ed (“Station U.S. Troops in Poland, Not Germany,” Sept. 6) seem to be more bias confirmation than analysis of the ...