A quarter century after Berlin’s infamous wall fell, Germany has summarised its unification to date as a political success but an economic work in progress. An official study into the mammoth ...

The very first revolution of 1848 testified to that faith ... territories assembled in Frankfurt to start planning for German unification. And from there, uprisings spread across Central Europe ...

Napoleon replaced it with the Confederation of the Rhine, a union of sixteen German states ... the Revolution of 1848, forcing the aforementioned Prussian king, Frederick William IV, to grant a ...

Within the course of my official duties, the most common question I have been asked since the fall of the Honecker regime in East Germany relates to the French perspective on German unification.

German Unification Day. German Unity Day (Tag der Deutschen Einheit ... and Frankfurt was the place of the Frankfurt Parliament of 1848–49). The annual celebrations are "hosted by a major city, ...

A new Deutsche Welle poll surveying Germans ages 18-29 finds 90 percent think German unification was so successful it should be a model for other countries. Not surprisingly, older generations see ...

Struggling regions in the west now want a share of the financial support. Twenty-two years after German unification, the gap between east and west is widening once again. The gross domestic ...

"German unity and European unification really are two sides of the same coin," said President Johannes Rau, speaking at the opera house in Dresden, a city known as the Florence of the North.