Germany's central and southern regions have forested hills and mountains cut through by the Danube, Main, and Rhine river valleys.
He subsequently acquired an agricultural property, and entered politics in 1871, when he became a member of the province government in Posen. In 1882 he became a member of the Parliament of Prussia, and was appointed Landeshauptmann of Posen in 1885. Posadowsky was a crucial figure for the ...
OFFICIAL NAME: Federal Republic of Germany FORM OF GOVERNMENT: Federal republic CAPITAL: Berlin POPULATION: 82,422,299 OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: German MONEY: Euro AREA: 349,223 square kilometers MAJOR RIVERS: Rhine, Elbe, Main, Danube German flag: Map: Germany: geography and landscape Germany’s cen...
The rearmament of the German air forces began as a covert program, with the government hiding its efforts in both accumulating a pool of experienced airmen, and producing capable combat airplanes. The foundations of a new air force were laid during the Weimar period, where all of the existing...
While AfD has amassed about 20% of public support, according to reporting from German broadcaster DW, the party is unlikely to form part of a coalition government, as most other parties have vowed not to work with it. AfDpreviously protestedthe build-out of Tesla's electric vehicle factory ...
portal. He was in town for an IHRA conference held in intimate collaboration with the Lithuanian government’s units on the Holocaust and Jewish affairs, including the Red-Brown Commission, of which Prof. Dieckmann is, surprisingly for many of his genuine admirers, a longtime member and ...
Then came heavy damage to historical buildings during bombing raids in 1945, before becoming the capital of the Thuringia state by the East German government in 1948. Its cultural persona was lost; it became nothing more than a well-positioned East German city and the site of one of the Sovi...
After the eruption of public grief and anger that followed Li’s death on 6 February, the government backtracked, and hailed the doctor they had muzzled “a hero”. But behind the scenes, the silencing continued: several people who documented and spoke out about state handling of the outbre...
The second group never reached Sweden, as the US Government canceled this agreement. Despite ordering 120 P-35 Seversky fighters only half that number ever reached Sweden. Source: comandosupremo.com The Swedish Armed Forces, not wanting to be left defenseless against an enemy air force, ...
Domicile of the city government, including the city council and offices of the Lord Mayor. Photo taken on: August 23rd, 2012 Photo Credit: (c) Tbe | Dreamstime.com SHOW THUMBNAILS 175 of 374 City Museum in Cologne, Rhineland, Germany. Photo Credit: (c) Moskwa | Dreamstime.com SHOW...