The Grounds

Gloomy By All Accounts

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October 8th 2007
Gutten tag! While planning my trip to Germany, I made a conscious decision to see relics of the country’s dark past along with its vibrant culture of today. In Berlin I visited the wall that divided the city physically and the world symbolically, in Nuremburg I visited the site that was the epicenter of Nazi power, and in Munich I walked around the area were extremists took hostage innocent ci ... read more

Europe » Germany » Bavaria » Dachau

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more