Germany and G Guide - Resources and Review

Links to university departments of German and German Studies worldwide.
 
Latest news from Germany in German and English, with news archive dating back to 1995.
 
Official information about Germany and its government, in English, German, French, and Spanish.
 
Collection of links mainly for Germanists rather than students of German. Includes links to German departments around the world and professional organisations for Germanists.
 
Detailed information on this extensive library network of over 400 libraries. Information on the network and its activities are provided (in German), mainly in the area of networking, cooperative cataloguing and access.
 
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Germany. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
 
Links to university departments of German and German Studies in Ireland and the UK.
 
Extensive list of resources in a wide range of categories including news, politics, business, Scandinavian resources, and German cities and regions.
 
Basic reference information about Germany, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
 
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Germany, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
 
Basic reference information about Germany, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, coordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
 
German daily newspaper.
 
Set of annotated links to online courses, course descriptions, tutorials, assignments, tests and other materials used in the teaching of Germanic studies.
 
Links to university departments of German and German Studies in Canada and the US.
 
German Sunday newspaper.
 
Extensive index to European archaeological resources, organised by country.
 
Information about daily airlifts carrying food and supplies into West Berlin between 1948 and 1949, when the Soviet Union began starving out the population and cutting off business in an attempt control the city. Includes government documentation and excerpts from Airbridge to Berlin by D.M. Giangreco and Robert E. Griffin.
 
Offers an online catalogue, description of collections, opening times, a photo tour and other online services. Some information in English.
 
Listing of political resources relevant to Germany, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
 
Library information system for supra
regional literature supplied by more than 40 German libraries. As well as providing access to most participating libraries' catalogues, their special collections are structured by WEBIS into subjects such as French language and literature, economics and physics, and regional collections covering the whole world. Books, journal articles and documents from these collections can be requested by international library loan.
 
Set of maps produced by the CIA covering the political and ethnic boundaries, administrative divisions and major defence industries in all countries in Europe.
 
History of the Berlin Wall and the significant events of the cold war. Offers maps, exhibitions, a timeline of key events and excerpts from books and speeches offering first person accounts of events at the Wall. Includes a bibliography of fiction and non
fiction texts.
 
Offers English translations of Nazi propaganda written between 1933 and 1945. Features speeches by Nazi leaders, anti
semitic material, and visual resources such as book illustrations, postcards, postage stamps, and posters.
 
A collection of facts relating to the Third Reich including information on groups and organisations within Nazi Germany such as Deutsche Jungvolk (DJ) and Hitler Jugend (HJ). Covers the branches of the German military, Germany's allies, and the Holocaust. Also provides details of flags and ranks within various divisions of the German army, and features the political and private wills of Adolf Hitler.
 
Includes timetable of all trains in Germany plus many more in Europe, with complete departure and arrival plans of the stations plus detailed information about every train.
 
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