(IN BRIEF) The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has appointed Prof. Winfried Nerdinger, an expert in Nazi history and founding director of the Munich Documentation Center for the History of ...

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This long journey from Berlin to Bavaria and on across the Austrian border to Salzburg takes in some very fine German cities (including Leipzig, Weimar and Munich) and some decent countryside. It is ...

At midnight on June 11, 1940, Italy declared war on France. This was something that had been anticipated for some time, ...

As well as vibrant cities, Germany has a lot to offer. Off the well trodden tourist tracks, there are many small towns and ...

During the construction of a power plant near Traun (Linz-Land district, Upper Austria) in 1980, private collector Jürgen ...

A team of researchers led by SNSB paleontologist Gertrud Rößner has discovered a new prehistoric dolphin species. Analyses of ...

The Alps are a breathtaking escape no matter the season and few places embody the stereotypical image as perfectly as Austria ...