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Cartoon by Behrendt on German reunification (1990)
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Cartoon by Behrendt on German reunification (1990)

‘German unity: Viva Germania? A new Reich? The great takeover or the end of a long separation?' In 1990, the cartoonist, Fritz Behrendt, interprets in his own inimitable fashion the various meanings that may be attributed to German reunification.

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Title Cartoon by Behrendt on German reunification (1990)
Document type Cartoon
Source BEHRENDT, Fritz. Teilweise heiter, Zeichnungen und Karikaturen. Wien: Ibera & Molden Verlag, 1996, p. 94.
Keywords unification of Germany
Copyright © Fritz Behrendt.
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Caption ‘German unity: Viva Germania? A new Reich? The great takeover or the end of a long separation?' In 1990, the cartoonist, Fritz Behrendt, interprets in his own inimitable fashion the various meanings that may be attributed to German reunification.
Location in the digital library HISTORICAL EVENTS >> 1987–1997 The European Union in a Europe in the throes of change >> The end of the Cold War and geopolitical change in Europe >> Reunification of a divided Germany >> Chancellor Kohl's role in reunification
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See also Policy of peace and German unification (1975–1992)
European Parliament resolution on the conclusions of the Dublin European Council (17 May 1990)
European Parliament resolution on the situation in the GDR (12 October 1989)
The first stage of Economic and Monetary Union
Signing of the Treaty establishing a Monetary, Economic and Social Union between the two German states (Bonn, 18 May 1990)
'Joy leaves heartache in London and Paris' from The Guardian (4 October 1990)
Commission statement on German unification (3 October 1990)
'Misplaced serenity as the Germanys leap into unknown' from The Guardian (29 June 1990)
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