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This week in history: May 6–13
World Socialist Web Site· 25 minutes agoOn May 7, 1999, US and NATO warplanes carried out their most devastating raids in seven weeks of increasingly savage bombardment of Yugoslavia, bombing Belgrade and hitting the Chinese embassy ...
Deluge of traffic offence reports overwhelms German officials
dpa international via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoCyclist Falko Görres frequently bikes through Frankfurt's busy banking district - and almost every...
From the archive: the ill-fated communist car revolution
Autocar articles via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn 1989, Fiat became the first Western car maker to enter a joint venture with the USSR, planning to...
A candidate for Germany's key party was beaten up while campaigning for European elections
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoA candidate for Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s center-left party in next month’s election for the European...
The danger-loving bisexual diplomat who tamed Joseph Stalin
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA murderous dictator, a megalomaniac, a psychopath – I’ve heard Joseph Stalin described as many...
Big Germany, What Now? | Timothy Garton Ash
New York Review of Books· 4 days agoIts current territorial shape dates back less than thirty-four years, to the unification of West and East Germany on October 3, 1990, which followed the...
A German soldier looted postcards from doomed Jews in Poland. 80 years later, his granddaughter...
JTA· 6 days ago“These cards are neither a gift nor a donation. I am simply bringing home Holocaust loot," Karla...
Europe's anthem turns 200: Beethoven's ninth more political than ever
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe premiere of Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony on May 7, 1824 was a great success. The...
Have Aston Villa played in UEFA Champions League before? History in Europe, past record for Unai...
Sporting News· 22 hours agoAston Villa are closing in on UEFA Champions League football next season, but have the Villains ever...
South Korea, German official discuss possibility of unified Korea
Investing.com· 3 days agoKim met with Carsten Schneider, the minister of state for East Germany and equivalent living...
