Germany

These people have different origin and came during a different period of time. However, the biggest percentage of Muslims came to Germany from 1960s to 1970s. There was lack of labor force in the rising economy after WWII, which forced German government to make treaties with several countries about labor recruitment. One of these countries was Turkey. The original agreement stated that…

Germany the land of precision many Germans value their daily life and culture more than some areas such as the United States for example, they have the freedom to choose an area’ set to a standard of living based on laws. Germans take everything very seriously in their culture, their past is for example is very important to them, take the Holocaust the tragic event that lead to thousands of deaths. With the memory of this event not far from their minds Germans citizens were asked how they felt…

Guten tag! - Good day! “…history would be incomplete without the reference to Germany, its involvement in two world wars, its division into East and West as a symbol of the larger division of the postwar world, and its reunification at the end of the cold war,” as stated by William R. Horne’s nonfiction, Germany. Germany is an important culture in my family because my ancestry is mostly German. My father’s grandfather was a full German, as everyone before him was. Also, my great grandfather…

late to the party. The sense of nationalism in Germany didn’t begin until after the Napoleonic Wars, which ended in 1815. Nationalism endured through wars and revolts. Otto von Bismarck became chancellor. In 1848, following a series of liberal revolutions, an all-German parliament was created. In 1871, Germany finally became a unified country after three wars between Austria and Prussia. Bismarck joined all the German states together, and soon Germany was one of the biggest military, industrial,…

nation of Germany did not come about until the year of 1870.The word Germany comes from the Latin word Germania, it is said it came to use by Julius Caesar, who used it to describe the people who lived by the Rhine River many years ago. Law in Germany is codified and is predominantly federal. The system of criminal justice comes from civil rather than common law. The power in Germany is split between the federal government and state. Pretty similar to the United States of America, Germany holds…

On October the 3rd 1990, the reunification of both East Germany and West Germany was finally made official, almost a year following the fall of the Berlin wall on November 9 1989. As two states became one, the treaty of unification caused many people to face economic dilemma. East Germany faced an insane amount of unemployment, while the more prosperous West Germans had to deal with the heavy taxation and were angry at the economic cost. This resulted in a very unhappy society where racism and…

After the end of World War Two, the newly formed countries of East and West Germany were struggling to create new national identities in the aftermath of the destruction caused by the National Socialist German Workers party and the war. A parallel of the country as a whole, the capital city of Berlin was also split into an East and a West portion controlled by the Soviet Union and the Allies respectively. The close proximity of the East and the West in the same city—a political, economic, and…

“In September 1919,Adolf Hitler first wrote down his ideas about ‘the Jewish Question’ comparing the presence of Jews to that of Tuberculosis”(The Einsatzgruppen Massacre). In 1933 Hitler came to power and became the chancellor of Germany. “The first record of einsatzgruppen formations dated back to 1938”(The einsatzgruppen). “ Platoons of einsatzgruppen also followed the Nazi blitzkrieg into western Poland in 1939”(The einsatzgruppen). “In 1941 there was an incident where German soldiers…

The youth in Nazi Germany were an essential component to building the national body and the ideological German race. Incidentally, throughout film, propaganda and photography, there was a huge focus on the youth’s requirement and vitality in shaping the future of Germany. As well as this, these mediums also shed light on the ways in which the young were used, merely as a prop in order to promote Hitler himself. The body of both young girls and boys are crucial to consider and, importantly, the…

In Germany during the era of World War II, it was a barbaric time for Jews, Gypsies, homosexuals, political enemies, people with mental or physical disabilities, and almost everyone who didn’t pertain to the Aryan race. The Nazi Party wanted people to live in Germany if they were unblemished in the eyes of the law. Specifically white Christians, who had blond hair and blue eyes were deemed the superior race; therefore, approximately six million people were murdered because they didn’t belong to…