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10-30-1964
The One Millionth Guest Worker
The Guest Workers and the Guest Worker Program
Julian Trevino
2024-12-18
1757.12.3
Frederick II's Battle of Leuthen speech
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scan of original
A 1757 pre-battle motivational speech: How did it come to be recorded?
Andrew A. Garcia
2015-12-7
1800
Gentz's Comparison of 2 Revolutions
On "The Origin and Principles of the American Revolution Compared With the Origins and Principles of the French Revolution," translated by John Quincy Adams
Ben Tompkins
2015-12-5
1813
In Hessian Lands
Johann Gottfried Seume, “In Hessian Lands” (1813)
Martin J. Olvera
2015-12-1
1830
The Altes Museum in Berlin
From Royalty to Bourgeoisie: Exploring the Altes Museum
Sara Marcus
2018-12-11
1831
Defense of the Civil Equality of the Jews
Riesser's rebuttal to H.E.G. Paulus's "The Jewish National Distinctiveness" in the context of a national debate
Candace Gladys Thomas
2019-1-4
1831
Riesser's defense of Jewish emancipation
Examining Excerpts from Gabriel Riesser's (1806-1863) Pamphlet Proposing Civil Emancipation of Jews
William Roberts
2015-12-5
1832.05.27
Wirth's Hambach Festival Speech
Rock the Cradle: Speakers and Cultural Importance of the Hambach Festival
Jacob Weeks
2015-12-7
1836
On the Causes of Crime
Friedrich August Ludwig von der Marwitz: Excerpt from the Essay "On the Causes of Crime Getting out of Hand" (1836)
Michael Angulo
2015-12-7
1843
Prince-Smith, "On Hostility To Trade"
The Influences of Economic Liberalism in Mid-19th Century Prussia.
Andrew Jacques Yves (JY) Melese
2018-12-11
1845-1848
"Constitution" in the Staats-Lexikon
Carl Theodor Welcker (1790-1869): Changes in the Staats-Lexikon after the 1848 Revolution
Peter Crump
2015-12-7
1845
'Gewerbefreiheit' from Staats-Lexikon
Uncovering Rotteck & Welcker's Staats-Lexikon
Steven King
2018-12-11
1849
Württemberg Women Newspaper Call
Lysistrata’s Daughters: Appeal by Married Women and Maidens of Württemberg to German Soldiers
Dylan Kish
2018-12-11
1854
Observation on the Austrian Army
A Prussian Attaché's Critique of the True Austrian Army
Douglas Cavette
2018-12-11
1861
Moltke's Memorandum on Battlefield Tactics
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (1800-1891), Memorandum on the Effect of Improvements in Firearms on Battlefield Tactics
Eric Wiskocil
2015-12-5
1862-1879
Diplomatic Reminiscences of Lord Augustus Loftus
Diplomat Comments on The Austro-Prussian War
Wyatt Licht
2015-12-4
1862
Excerpt from Bismarck's "Blood and Iron" Speech
A Tale of Iron and Blood: How “Iron and Blood” Evolved into “Blood and Iron”
Sam Xinghao Li
2018-12-11
1863
Ferdinand Lassalle's Open Letter
For Themselves and By Themselves: A Theorization of Workers' Political Engagement
Aurelien Macard
2018-12-11
1865-1878
What is German?
Richard Wagner Source Exploration
Gabriel Garvin
2015-12-5
1866, 1869-1879
Lord Augustus Loftus
Prussia and the Unification of Germany in 1866 in the Eyes of Great Britain
Nathan Auten
2015-12-7
1866.09.01
Bismarck's Idemnity Bill
Bismarck's Political Power Play
Tyler Shields
2015-12-1
1866
Women's Right to Earn a Living
Louise Otto-Peters Women's Right to Earn a Living
Jordan Cherry
2015-12-6
1870-1872
German Sentiment before and after war with France
Summary of Jacob Burckhardt's impression of the consequences of the war with France
Andrew Cavarno
2015-12-7
1870
Original and Edited Versions of the Ems Dispatch
Original and Edited Versions of The Ems Dispatch
Sarah Robertson
2016-3-17
1871.01.17
Bismarck remembers proclaiming the German Empire
Discussions the day before the Kaiserproklamation at Versailles
Ariana Cuevas
2018-12-11
1871
German Empire Proclamation Paintings
A Survey of Anton von Werner's Proclamation of the German Empire Paintings
Berri Bottomley
2018-12-11
1873.02.11
Letter about Bismarck's Foreign Policy
British Diplomat Odo Russell in Berlin Assesses Bismarck and his Post-Unification International Ambitions
Zachary Haffner
2018-12-11
1878-10-21
Anti-Socialist Laws
Bismarck's Anti-Socialist Laws as Seen by U.S. Newspapers
Kylie Winthrop
2015-12-6
1880.04.11
Emil Lehmann Addresses Antisemitism
Emil Lehmann Addresses Antisemitism
Cameron Richey
2015-12-7
1882.12.19
Bismarck on Peace with Rome
Bismarck and the Kulturkampf
Preston Damsky
2015-12-7
1885.01.10
"The Greedy Boy" cartoon
John Tenniel's Depictions of Germany in the 19th Century
Latham Guillory
2018-12-8
1888.02.06
Bismarck: "We Germans Fear God..."
"We Germans Fear God and Nothing Else in the World!"
Jackson Hall
2015-12-6
1890.03.18
Bismarck’s Letter of Resignation
Media reports about Bismarck's Resignation compared to his letter
Andrew Zaghi
2015-12-7
1890.03.25
Termination of 1887 Reinsurance Treaty with Russia
Consequences of the Termination of the Reinsurance Treaty with Russia
Andrew Hopkins
2024-3-24
1890.07.01
Heligoland-Zanzibar Treaty
Anglo-German Treaty, or Heligoland-Zanzibar Treaty
Cailean Osborne
2015-12-1
1890
Terminating the Reinsurance Treaty
Source Exploration
Josthin Amado
2015-12-2
1891
Paul Göhre on Workers and Religion
Paul Gohre (1864 – 1924): Down, Out, and Undercover in a German Factory
Ben Green
2018-12-11
1892-1914
Kneipengespräche im Kaiserreich
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scan of original
Hamburg Taverns and Undercover Police Surveillance 1892-1914
Veronica Blevins
2019-3-19
1899.12.11
Bülow's Reichstag Foreign Policy speech
"Hammer or Anvil": The Legacy of Bernhard von Bulow's "Dynamic Foreign Policy"
Kate Mason
2018-12-11
1900
Depopulation of the Countryside
Germany's Forgotten Champion of Land Reform: Adolf Damaschke (1865-1935)
Justin Allan Diaz Quimson
2019-3-19
1907
Definition of Kulturkampf
Eduard Hüsgen (1848-1912) defines Kulturkampf in his biography of Ludwig Windthorst (1812-1891)
Shannon Easley
2015-12-4
1911.02.1
A Debate on the Constitution for Alsace-Lorraine
An Exploration into Different Perceptions of Germany’s relationship to Alsace-Lorraine
Malachi Derderian
2024-3-23
1914.08.02
Heinrich Hoffmann's 'Feldherrnhalle' Photograph
Nazi Propaganda: Creating the 'Myth of the Fuhrer'
Jason Wittbrodt
2019-3-19
1914.08.02
Hitler at Feldherrnhalle Mass Rally
The Third Reich From the Cutting Room Floor: Was Hitler at the Declaration of War?
Aubrey Cox
2018-12-11
1914
Germany and the Next War
Source Paper Summary: Friedrich Von Bernhardi – Germany and the Next War
Daniel Politis
2015-12-7
1915
Briefe im Kriege
An Artist in WWI Writes to His Wife
Brendan Moran
2018-12-11
1916
My Escape from Donington Hall
A Long Way Home: The Wartime Experiences of Gunther Plüschow
Jimmy Friery
2019-3-18
1916
Philipp Witkop, Kriegsbriefe deutscher Studenten
The Many Editions of Kriegsbriefe deutscher/gefallener Studenten
Zachary Norlyn
2019-6-12
1917.03.01
Zimmermann Telegram
A Call for Warfare: Contemporary Responses to the Zimmermann Telegram
Maria de los Angeles Diaz Lopez
2024-3-24
1917.03.12
The Exalted Song of the Rutabaga
The Exalted Song of the Turnip Winter: Satire, Food, and the German Homefront
Audrey Landis
2024-3-24
1918.11.09
Arnold Brecht 1966 memoir on the November Rev.
Arnold Brecht: A Weimar Liberal on the 1918 November Revolution
Peter Crump
2016-3-19
1918.11.30
1918 Heinrich Zille sketch
Test Upload: Berlin Wall with Revolutionary Slogans described by P. Fritzsche (1998)
Harold Marcuse
2014-3-12
1918.11 - 1966
Arnold Brecht's memory of the 1918 Revolution
Personal Diaries and Accounts of the 1918 Revolution
Ian Huang
2024-3-23
1918.11 - 1966
Arnold Brecht on the November Revolution
A Weimar Liberal remembers the 1918 Revolution
Peter Crump
2016-3-19
1920
Erinnerungen (Memoirs)
Alfred von Tirpitz’s Opinions on the Naval Arms Race
Daniel Vawter
2024-3-20
1920
Matthias Erzberger's Libel Suit
A Libel Suit in Weimar Germany
Shawn Kofman
2024-3-24
1920
"Skat Players" painting by Otto Dix
German Memory Activism Among the Left
McKay Kinsey
2024-3-24
1922.04.16
Treaty of Rapallo
How the Soviet-German relationship was perceived by the Allies after World War I: A Brief Analysis of the Treaty of Rapallo (1922)
Yuchang Jiang
2024-3-24
1923
Das Dritte Reich
Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, Unaccredited Father of the Third Empire
Nicholas Kmetz
2016-3-19
1923
Das Dritte Reich
The Man Who Invented the "Third Reich:" Arthur Moeller v. d. Bruck and Das Dritte Reich.
Zheng Chen
2019-3-19
1924.02.14
Hugo Bettauer’s “The Erotic Revolution”
Sex, Love, and Moral Stains
Cameron Heid
2024-3-24
1926.07.16
Law against Gypsies and the Work-Shy
Discrimination of Roma in Weimar Germany
Casey Reyna
2024-3-23
1926
Frauen als Käuferinnen
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scan of original
A Sexist Economist: Hanns F.J. Kropff
James Mori
2019-3-17
1927
The Racial Elements of European History
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scan of original
Hans F.K. Günther (1891-1968): The Founder of Nazi Racial Doctrine
Lawson McAdam Bell
2019-3-17
1928.10
"Sex Appeal" (in Uhu magazine)
The Work of the Forgotten Author Anita Daniel
Mia McCarthy
2024-3-24
1929
"Marriage as a Psychological Problem"
Helene Stöcker: A German Feminist's Fight to Achieve Social Equality
Kandace De Young
2019-3-19
1929
This is the New Woman
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scan of original
Who was the "New Woman"?
Veronica Leeman
2019-3-19
1930.09.10
Call to the German People
Nazi Party Propaganda: An Exploration into a 1930 promotion for the Nazi Party by Adolf Hitler
Trevor Griffith
2016-3-18
1931
The End of Reparations
Hjalmar Schacht: Germany's Oracle of Finance
Philippe Izsak
2019-3-20
1932.04.02
On Banning the SA by Wilhelm Groener
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scan of original
Generals of the German Army and the Rise of the Nazis
Eric Ge
2024-3-24
1932.04.20
“The Führer’s Daughter”
Behind the Smile: The Untold History of ‘The Führer’s Daughter’
Mayah Dumas
2024-3-24
1932
Das Kunstseidene Mädchen
Irmgard Keun: Where Critiquing Modern Weimar Gets You
Lupa Leeb
2024-3-22
1933.02.03
Curt Liebmann's Notes
Notes on a Private Meeting: How Time Changes Perspectives on Hitler's Plan
Christopher Archer
2019-3-18
1933.02.28
Reichstag Fire
Finding the Truth in Two Germanys
Ryan Tambanua
2019-3-19
1933.02.28
The Reichstag Fire Decree of President Hindenburg
Flames of Power: The Reichstag Fire and Nazi Martial Law
Diego Ivan Martinez
2024-3-23
1933.03.15-25
Goebbels’ speeches on propaganda, 1933
What propaganda meant to Joseph Goebbels and Nazi Germany
Alex Nissani
2019-3-16
1933.03.15
Ministry of Propaganda Establishment Speech
International Reactions to the Birth of Nazi Propaganda
Samuel Villeda
2024-3-22
1933.04.04
Wear It with Pride, the Yellow Star
Robert Weltsch and Jewish Zionism during the Third Reich
Ricky Udink
2019-3-19
1933.05.10
Louis Lochner describes book burning
A U.S. Journalist’s Impression of Berlin Book Burning
Berri Lynn Bottomley
2019-3-19
1933.05.10
Louis Lochner Description of Berlin Book Burning
Unequal Media Coverage of the 1933 German Book Burnings: Berlin vs. Heidelberg
Claire Schuster
2019-6-11
1933.05.10
“Lochner’s Report on Berlin Book Incineration”
US Urban vs Rural News Reporting on Nazi Book Burnings
Audrey Edel
2024-3-25
1933.07.14
Law Preventing Hereditarily Diseased Offspring
International Leaders and Medical Professionals Held Differing Views on German Sterilization Practices
Aaron Hendizadeh
2019-3-19
1933
Berlin Transvestite Bar Closed by Police
Nazis Shoot their Shot… at Eldorado Queer Bar
Aryn Amezcua
2019-3-19
1934.10.21
Declaration of Independence from the Nazi State
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scan of original
Dahlem or Barmen? The spark that ignited the Confessing Church in Germany
Owen Noga
2019-3-19
1935.09.15
Nuremberg Laws of 1935
How US Eugenics and Racial Policies Influenced the Nuremberg Laws of 1935
Manny Cheema
2024-3-24
1936.08 - 1998
Jewish Teenager Remembers the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Jesse Owens: Hero of the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Melissa Clark
2016-3-19
1936.08 - 2003
Gretel Bergmann's memoir of Berlin Olympics
Newfound Intrigue about Gretel Bergmann
Shannon Easley
2016-3-18
1936.09.
Oldenburg-Januschau's Erinnerungen
Holding on to the Past: The Memoir of a Prussian Junker (1835-1937)
Zheng Chen
2018-12-11
1936.12.01
Law on the Hitler Youth
The 1936 Hitler Youth Law: Not a Truly Compulsory Law
Hannah Papazian
2016-3-18
1937.02.18
On the Question of Homosexuality
The Roots of Homosexual Hatred in the Third Reich
Ryan Sanders-Ebert
2016-3-18
1937.03.14
Pope Pius XI's Encyclical
The Holy See and Hitler
Orencio Robles
2019-3-19
1937.04.05
Meisinger Letter on "combating homosexuality"
Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals
Victor Ramirez
2019-3-19
1937
The House of German Art
Conflicting Legacies: An Exploration of the House of German Art
Sara Marcus
2019-3-19
1938.01.28
Blomberg-Fritsch Affair
“Scandals in the Reich: How Two Generals Opposing Hitler Were Forced to Resign”
Eleana Grant
2024-3-23
1938.08.22
The Foreigners Police Ordinance of August 22, 1938
The Understudied Polenaktion: The Laws behind the 1938 Expulsion of Jewish Poles
Asher Rose
2024-3-21
1938.11.09
David Buffum's Report on Kristallnacht
A Biography Unknown: Author of Well Cited Report on Kristallnacht
Jackie Gerson
2019-3-16
1938
Cover of 1938 brochure "Unnatural Music"
The Nature of Race and Music in Nazi Germany: Understanding "Entartete Musik"
Johan Alcocer
2024-3-22
1938
Der Giftpilz (The Poisonous Mushroom)
Teaching Hate Rhetoric: Der Giftpilz and the Indoctrination of Far Right-Wing Youth 1938-Present
Cristina Perez
2016-3-19
1939.08.23
German-Soviet Nonaggression Treaty
German-Soviet Nonaggression Treaty: A Source Exploration
James Soares
2016-3-14
1939.08.23
German-Soviet Treaty of Non-Aggression
The Western and Soviet Revelations of the German-Soviet Non-Aggression Treaty
Sam Xinghao Li
2019-3-19
1939.08.23
Hitler-Stalin Pact
The Hitler-Stalin Pact: How Documents are Captured, Restored, and Employed by Enemy World Powers
Pierce Seymoure
2019-3-17
1939.08.23
The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
German-Soviet Non-Aggression: Hitler’s Bluff
Tyler Shields
2016-3-18
1939.09.01
Hitler's Authorizaton of Euthanasia Program
To Condemn a Death Sentence: A Historical Perspective on Nazi Euthanasia
Patrick Spanel
2019-3-18
1939.10.28
Himmler's Secret Directive to the SS
October 28, 1939: Heinrich Himmler’s Minority View on Conventional Sexual Morality
Robyn Foote
2016-3-18
1940.08.08
Stohrer, Memorandum Spain-Nazi Germany
What Might Have Been: Spain's Possible Entry in WWII on the Side of the Axis
Juan Torres
2019-3-16
1940
Der Menscheneinsatz – “The Human Effort”
Heinrich Himmler’s Racial Agenda for the Captured East and the Complexity of Nazi Terminology.
Jenny Sharp
2019-3-19
1940
“Jewry” by SS-Sturmbannführer Paul Zapp
Analysis of a Training Guide Speech to Security Police and Intelligence Agency in Nazi Germany
Sage Cote
2024-3-24
1941.06
Generalplan Ost
Generalplan Ost: Master Plan for Genocide
Julian Trevino
2024-3-23
1941.11.15
Hitler's 1941 Purity Decree
Himmler's Hunt of Homosexuals
Emily Shishima
2019-3-15
1941.12.17-1942.05.12
An American Island in Hitler's Reich by Charles Burdick
Jeschke’s Grand Hotel, Bad Nauheim Internment
Zabdi Guerrero
2024-12-15
1941
Black Record: Germans Past and Present
Casting Light on Vanittartism: Unveiling Robert Vansittart’s Black Record: Germans Past and Present (1941)
Gary Olivas
2024-3-24
1942.01.20
The Wannsee Protocol
The Planning Behind Answering the "Jewish Question:" Is the Wannsee Protocol as Important as it has been interpreted to be?
Corinne Chavez
2016-3-19
1942.01.20
The Wannsee Protocol
Blueprint of Industrialized Genocide
Kyle Shipe
2019-3-15
1942.01.20
Wannsee Protocol
Wannsee Unveiled: From Conference Room to Cinematic Canvas
Oulu Zhang
2024-12-2
1942.06.09
Heinrich Himmler on Christianity
A Nazi Repudiation of Christian Theology
Isaiah You
2019-6-11
1943-1945
Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Letters & Papers from Prison
Documents of Religious Devotion by an Executed Theologian
Jacob Newbill
2024-3-22
1943.01.31
Fifth Broadsheet of White Rose
Inge Scholl's Depiction of the White Rose and Her Siblings
Brian Robarge
2019-6-14
1943.03.06
Joseph Goebbels’ Diary Entry - March 6, 1943
“Joseph Goebbels on Rosenstraße: What Was Within His Power”
Elayna Maquinales
2024-3-24
1943.03.23
The Korherr Report
The Math Behind the Final Solution
Jessianne Carter Sneed
2024-3-22
1943.10.04
Himmler's Posen Speech
Different Views of the Posen Speech
Latham Guillory
2019-3-17
1943.10.04
Speech to SS Officers Posen
Himmler's Seceret Posen Speech: when "extermination" replaced "evacuation"
Eilidh Macleod
2016-3-18
1944.05 - 1992
Still Alive: A Holocaust Girlhood Remembered
A Trans-National Memoir of a Girl's Experience During and After the Nazi Era: The Shifting Views from a Lifetime of Remembrance
Jasmine McCoy Schwartz
2016-3-17
1944.07.20
Military Conspiracy to Assassinate Hitler
The Memoir of an Anti-Nazi Conspirator: Fabian von Schlabrendorff’s Narrative Gives Insight into German Military Resistance to Hitler
Tanner Warrick
2016-3-17
1944.09
Suggested Post-Surrender Program for Germany
Tracing the Origins and Demise of the Morgenthau Plan
Jackie Gerson
2019-6-14
1944
Theresienstadt: 1944 Nazi Propaganda Film
Nazi Propaganda in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp
Sylvie Love
2024-3-24
1944
Wetzler and Vrba Report
The Wetzler-Vrba Report about Auschwitz Could Have Saved Many
Aubrey Cox
2019-3-19
1945.04.15
Hilde Lohbauer (1918-1945)
Hilde Lohbauer, The "SS Woman without Uniform"
Paige Thomas
2024-3-24
1945.04.29
Adolf Hitler's Final Political Testament
Adolf Hitler's Final Words to the World
Sarah Bitmouni
2016-3-18
1945.04.29
Hitler's Last Will and Testament
The Discovery of and Reactions to Hitler’s Last Words
Neville Proudlove
2019-3-16
1945.07.03-1946.01.03
Farm Hall Transcript
Farm Hall Primary and Secondary Source Analysis
Bijan Saniee
2016-3-19
1945.08.06-1945.08.07
Operation Epsilon: Farm Hall Transcripts
Operation Epsilon: The Nazi Atomic Question Unfolds
Joe Waterman
2019-6-14
1945.08
Harrison Report
The Report that Led to Improvements in DP Camps in Occupied Germany
Jeremy Ginsberg
2014-3-21
1946.09.06
James Byrnes' Speech of Hope
James F. Byrnes and the Turn in American Policy toward Germany
Tyler Micel
2019-6-14
1946
1946 Denazification Questionnaire
The Creation and Contention of the 1946 Denazification Questionnaire: Fragebogen
Skyler Murphy
2024-12-14
1946
Destroyed Crown Prince's Palace in Berlin
Kronprinzenpalais: Witness to History
Berri Lynn Bottomley
2019-6-13
1946 & 1961
Benedikt Kautsky Concentration Camp Hierarchy
The Hierarchy Established by the SS in Concentration Camps; Benedikt Kautsky’s Contribution to Further Understanding
Andrew A. Garcia
2016-3-19
1946 & 1961
The Devil and the Damned
Benedikt Kautsky Testimony about Inmate Hierarchies
Axel Alexis Mendez
2019-3-20
1946 - 1955
"First they came for the communists ..."
Martin Niemoeller's "Bystander's Credo:" What groups did he name, in what order?
Harold Marcuse
2014-3-19
1948.01.22
Die Zeit editorial on Nuremberg trials
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scan of original
The Nuremberg Trials: Transitional Justice?
Axel Mendez
2019-6-14
1948.01.22
Richard Tüngel, the Editor-in-Chief of Die Zeit
Die Zeit: Editorial Tensions in Postwar Germany
Mikaela Nicander
2024-12-14
1948.06.20
British Military Currency Reform Law No. 61
Reforming the Reichsmark: British Military Law No. 61 and the Wirtschaftswunder
Aditti Patel
2024-12-13
1948.11.9
Ernst Reuter’s speech to the People of Blockaded Berlin
People of the World, Look at this City!” – Berlin Mayor Ernst Reuter's Speech on the Berlin Blockade
Michael Ramos
2024-12-15
1948
A Female Doctor's Auschwitz Memoir
A Female Jewish Gynecologist Describes Her Work in Auschwitz
Haley Hamman
2019-6-12
1949
Alfred Döblin's memoir Destiny's Journey
Alfred Döblin: The Conflict of Ideologies
Catie Simpson
2019-6-12
1950.09.14
Home Guard instead of West German Army
Post War West German Rearmament: An Army Born Out of Compromise
Andrew G. Stuart
2019-6-12
1950.09
Ratgeber Magazine: Getting Thin
Currency Reform and the Wirtschaftswunder
Franklin Wiley
2024-12-12
1950.12.31
The Present Status of Denazification
The Softening of Denazification Policy Under John J. McCloy
Gavin Wagner
2024-12-15
1950
Brandes's Observation of the German Family
The Post-War German Family
Aubrey Grandon
2019-6-12
1951.02.18
“Die Sünderin”: The Film That Sparked Controversy
The West German Film That Defied Christian Ethics and Ignited Controversy
Vadim Finneran
2024-12-15
1952.03.10
Soviet Draft of a German Peace Treaty – First "Stalin Note"
The Stalin Note: A Gesture or a Jester?
Joshua Ramirez
2024-12-9
1952.09.01
Lastenausgleich (Equalization of Burdens)
Nazi Promise of Equalization Fulfilled in 1950s West Germany
Josh Grigsby
2019-6-12
1952.09.10
Communique Regarding Restitution for Israel
Germany’s 1952 Reparation Agreement With Israel In Newspaper Accounts
Tony Martino
2019-6-13
1953.01.27
SED on the Junge Gemeinde
The Persecution of Young Congregations in East Germany
Ryan Tambanua
2019-6-13
1953.07.25
Eisenhower to Adenauer about 1953 Uprisings
Eisenhower says it wasn't us, the East Germans want freedom
Alex Soudier
2014-3-20
1953
Danksagung-Giving Thanks
Johannes Becher's Tribute to Josef Stalin
Justin Allan Diaz Quimson
2019-6-14
1955
Protecting Motherhood: Women and the Family in the Politics
Protecting Motherhood: Ideology and Policy on the Female Body
Max Le
2024-12-15
1956
“The World of the Woman” Exhibition in East Berlin
A Sphere of Progress: Cutting Through Domestic Gender Roles
Caroline Radi
2024-12-15
1957.03.25
Treaty of Rome
Rome Treaties and Their Effects on European Cooperation
Jaden Carr
2024-12-18
1957
How Much Does a Date Cost?
Finding Out How Much a Date Costs is Actually Harder Than You Think
Arianna Dias
2019-6-14
1957
Ludwig Erhard, Prosperity for All
Wohlstand für Alle: The Motto of a Past World
Ajay Bhatia
2019-6-11
1957
Ludwig Erhard, Wohlstand für Alle
Economic Recovery and Distribution of Prosperity Through a Social Market Economy
Alexis Lopez
2019-6-12
1961-08-18
Condemnation of the Wall by the West German Government
Source Exploration: Adenauer’s Bundestag Speech
Nick Gates
2024-12-12
1961.06.04
Aide Memoire Khrushchev to Kennedy
Khrushchev sends Kennedy a Reminder before the Berlin Wall Went Up
Luis Aguilera
2014-3-24
1961.08.30
SED-Henchman Shot Refugee in the Teltow Canal
Two Germanys, Two Narratives: The Death of Roland Hoff at the Berlin Wall
Elizabeth Bearie
2024-12-12
1961.08.30
Report on One of the First Deaths at the Zonal Border
The GDR’s Schießbefehl (Order to Shoot)
Gavin Roberts
2024-12-11
1961
Benedikt Kautsky Concentration Camp Hierarchy
The Hierarchy Established by the SS in Concentration Camps; Benedikt Kautsky’s Contribution to Further Understanding
Andrew A. Garcia
2016-3-19
1961
Photo of Adolf Eichmann at Trial
“Your Friendly Neighborhood Schutzstaffel: Eichmann, Arendt and the Banality of Evil”
Patrick Spanel
2019-6-10
1962.08.17
DDR-Schießbefehl [GDR Order to Fire]
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The Search for the Non-Existent One True Schießbefehl: Analyzing the German Democratic Republic’s 1962 Order to Fire
Rachel Schneibel
2019-6-12
1963.01.23
Franco-German Youth Office
Bridging Borders between French and German Youth
Nadya Long
2024-12-14
1963.06.26
JFK'S Speech in Berlin
JFK'S Speech "Ich bin ein Berliner"
Daniel Chong
2014-3-24
1963.06.26
JFK's Famous West Berlin Speech
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Kennedy overwhelmed by West Berlin enthusiasm: Great turnout for American president’s speech in front of Schöneberg City Hall
Elisabeth Ruemke
2019-6-12
1963
Hans Globke Trial in East Germany
Hans Globke Trial in East Germany 1963
Jake Ricci
2024-12-14
1963
“Tradition und Zukunft der Universität”
Bildungkatastrophe: Catastrophic Educational System Needs Reform
James Mori
2019-6-14
1965.02.25
Uniform Socialist Education Act (25 Feb. 1965)
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The Uniform Socialist Education System Act: Educational Reforms in East Germany
Calvin Wang
2024-12-15
1965.12.16
Walter Ulbricht on the “New Economic System” of the GDR
Visualizing The New Economic System; A Legacy of the Failures of East Germany
Robert Kriz
2024-12-9
1968.08.21
Poster Protesting the Invasion of the CSSR
In 1968 Walter Ulbricht Cemented Himself as a Parallel to Hitler in the Minds of Czechoslovakians
Manny Cheema
2024-12-12
1968
Ulrike Meinhof From Protest to Resistance
How an Assassination Radicalized a Dissident
Miki Itani
2014-3-19
1969.10.28
Willy Brandt's First Speech as Chancellor
A Facts-Only Inaugural Speech
Claudia Mazur
2019-6-15
1969
Inside the Third Reich
The Tangled Web: The Personal and Public Lies of Albert Speer
Samuel Fall
2016-3-18
1970
Inside the Third Reich
Albert Speer: Architect of Mass Destruction
Lorena Sanchez
2016-3-22
1970
Playing in a “Children’s Collective” by Abisag Tüllmann
Analysis of the GDR’s Socialist Childcare System and Its Legacy
Lily Ulrich
2024-12-12
1974
A Sociological Analysis of the Spread of Affluence
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Lepsius' Legacy: Understanding Social Change and Class Dissolution
Sebastian Rock N Roll Gonzales
2024-12-18
1975.02.25
The Abortion Decision of February 25, 1975 of the Federal Co
The Abortion Decision of February 25, 1975 of the Federal Constitutional Court and Its Relevant Legislation
Madelynn Persinger
2024-12-19
1977
Rock 'n' Roll & German Teenagers
Rock 'n' Roll in Germany Through Udo's Eyes
Sasha Krnic
2019-6-8
1978.01.21
Interview with Robert Havemann
The GDR’s Boogeyman: An Unacclaimed Interview with Robert Havemann
Kurt Campbell
2024-12-12
1978
"The Alternative in Eastern Europe" by Rudolf Bahro
English Reactions on the Left to Rudolf Bahro’s “The Alternative”
Parker Knoles
2024-12-12
1980
Why Am I, as a Christian, a Socialist? Theses
The Christian-Socialist Theology of Helmut Gollwitzer
Nathaniel Wang
2024-12-11
1984.07.25
Declaration on Intra-German Relations by Philipp Jenninger
Finance as a First Step – West Germany’s Use of Credit in Diplomacy
William Fernholz
2024-12-14
1987.06.10
East German Rock Riot Turns Political
Rock Beats Bricks
Aryn Amezcua
2019-6-12
1987.06.12
President Reagan Brandenburg Gate Speech
The Legacy of a Speech: Exploring Public Responses to President Reagan's Speech at the Brandenburg Gate over the Decades
Emily Beneduce
2019-6-8
1987.06.12
Ronald Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech
Ronald Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech
Luis Arinaga
2014-3-20
1987.07.12
Reagan's Brandenburg Gate Speech
Reagan's Brandenburg Speech Source Exploration
Ieva Brundzaite
2014-3-21
1989-2019
editorial cartoons of the Incorporation
the Incorporation through editorial cartoons
Lishan Shi
2020-5-20
1990.01.15
Storming of Stasi Headquarters
Storming of Stasi Headquarters
Alessio Peterson
2014-3-20
1991.09.17-1991.09.23
Hoyerswerda Riots of 1991
Source Exploration- Hoyerswerda Riots of 1991
Katherine Sebas
2014-3-20
1994.04.17
Gay communities in East Germany in the 1980s
The Gay Community and the Protestant Church in GDR
Yme Karlsen Korshavn
2024-12-12
1994.04.19
Eduard Stapel interviewed by Kurt Starke
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Attitudes and Policies Regarding Homosexuality in the GDR
Elliot Simandle
2024-12-12
2019.10.27
Björn Höcke, Leader of the AfD Party
Echoes of the Past: Analyzing Björn Höcke’s Rise in Modern German Politics
Owen Morrison
2024-12-14