German History refers to the chronological narrative of events, cultural developments, and significant occurrences related to the region that is now known as Germany. It encompasses the history of various tribes and states that inhabited the area, the formation of the modern German nation-state, major political movements, wars, and socio-economic transformations from ancient times to the present. This includes notable periods such as the Holy Roman Empire, the Reformation, the unification of Germany in the 19th century, both World Wars, the division during the Cold War, and the reunification of East and West Germany in 1990. German History also reflects the country’s contributions to philosophy, science, arts, and culture, as well as its complex relationship with neighboring countries and its role in global affairs.
How Solingen’s Day of Joy Turned Into a Tale of Radicalization
Solingen celebrated its 650th anniversary with festivities on August 23, 2024, disrupted by a knife attack resulting in three deaths and eight injuries. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the…