Offers an English translation of the declaration on mutual relations that was signed by Helmut Kohl and Vaclav Klaus in January, 1997.

Read the laws of Germany that were established on May 23, 1949. Provides a link to the original German version of the text.

Read a brief encyclopedia article about this plan designed to reduce the amount of reparations required of Germany in the Versailles Treaty.

Read a brief historical profile of the former Communist country that was politcally integrated with West Germany in 1989.

Describes the 19th century development of the German Empire under Prince Leopold von Bismark and the obstacles to unification placed by France.

Encyclopedic resource presents a short history of this German industrialist firm and explains its role in the military conflicts of C19th-20th.

Scan an encyclopedia entry about this socialist group who opposed the government of the German republic.

Read a historical profile of this country that remained as a western bastion against communism.