Since World War II, the first verse of the national anthem has no longer been sung in Germany because it is considered inappropriate. In the Deutschlandlied, the poet August Hoffmann von Fallersleben sings of the Greater German ideal, which he also geographically delineates. In the south, he refers to the river Etsch, in Italian the Adige. This ... Read more
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Since World War II, the first verse of the national anthem has no longer been sung in Germany because it is considered inappropriate. In the Deutschlandlied, the poet August Hoffmann von Fallersleben sings of the Greater German ideal, which he also geographically delineates. In the south, he refers to the river Etsch, in Italian the Adige. This ... Read more
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