Russian textbook claims German unification was 'annexation' Marina Jung © 2023 Deutsche Welle +++

Russian textbook claims German unification was 'annexation' Marina Jung A new Russian history textbook describes the reunification of Germany as the "annexation" of the communist East. German historians say it distorts history and fits the anti-Western narrative of the Putin regime. https://www.dw.com/en/reunification-russia-speaks-of-annexation-of-the-gdr/a-66986199 © 2023 Deutsche Welle German unity 'completed, but not perfect' 33 years on Ferenc Gaal The commissioner for eastern Germany, Carsten Schneider, has praised the economic upswing in the former East in a DW interview. But a new report on reunification has highlighted divisions that still remain. https://www.dw.com/en/german-unity-completed-but-not-perfect-33-years-on/a-66953700 © 2023 Deutsche Welle Germany celebrates unity amid feelings of division Germany commemorates the merging in 1990 of the two German states that had been founded after the Second World War: East Germany and West Germany. But 33 years later, many Germans still do not see much cause for celebration https://www.dw.com/en/germany-celebrates-unity-amid-feelings-of-division/video-66986578 © 2023 Deutsche Welle