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This Day in History on October 7: East Germany Officially Established

October 7th has been a date marked by transformative moments across history, spanning dramatic battles, groundbreaking ...
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This Day in History on October 3: East and West Germany Reunify

October 3 marked by Germany's reunification, Chicago's first skyscraper start, and key historical events shaping Europe, ...

Saarland and Germany’s 'small reunification'

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will mark this German Unity Day in Saarbrücken. Sometimes French, sometimes German, sometimes autonomous — Saarland's history is ...
CNN

Fareed Zakaria: US could learn from how Germany reckoned with history

When it comes to Confederate monuments and reckoning with the past, America could learn a lot from Germany, says CNN’s Fareed Zakaria. Zakaria’s comments came a week after violence broke out in ...
Time

Germany Is Often Praised for Facing Up to Its Nazi Past. But Even There, the Memory of the Holocaust Is Still Up for Debate

As the world marks the 75th anniversary of the Jan. 27, 1945, liberation of Auschwitz — a key part of a series of watershed World War II anniversaries this year — all eyes will be on Germany. Angela ...