Revisiting ice-marginal positions north-east of Feldberg, southern Black Forest, south-west Germany by F. M. Hofmann, F. Preusser

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Me and AAC - Alternative and Augmented Communication in West Germany from a Biographical and Media Archaeological Perspective by Jan Müggenburg, Andreas Wagenknecht

“…The article presents a case study on the history of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) in West Germany from the 1980s to the early 2000s, with a regional focus on the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). …”
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"Josef K von 1963...": Orson Welles' ‘Americanized’ Version of The Trial and the changing functions of the Kafkaesque in Postwar West Germany by Anne-Marie Scholz

“…This article investigates the reception of the American auteur and actor Orson Welles' adaptation of Franz Kafka's The Trial in West Germany in 1963. It argues that the film’s ambivalent reception by German critics was closely tied to the process of “Vergangenheitsbewältigung” (coming to terms with the past) that had developed in Germany during the mid-1950s with the widespread circulation and publication of visual images of Nazi war crimes, and that was in the process of a more politicized transformation in the early sixties. …”
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Les femmes parlementaires sociales-démocrates au Bundestag durant les « années 1968 » : entre marginalité et affirmation progressive (1967-1972) by Nicolas Batteux

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Correction: Point Pattern Analysis (PPA) as a tool for reproducible archaeological site distribution analyses and location processes in early iron age south-west Germany. by Giacomo Bilotti, Michael Kempf, Eljas Oksanen, Lizzie Scholtus, Oliver Nakoinz

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Correction: Point Pattern Analysis (PPA) as a tool for reproducible archaeological site distribution analyses and location processes in early iron age south-west Germany

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30 Years after Reunification, Gross Domestic Product has Served its Purpose as an Indicator by Oliver Holtemöller

“…Abstract The comparison of living conditions in East and West Germany is often based on the gross domestic product per inhabitant. …”
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The association of public health interventions regarding both infant sleep position and pertussis immunization with sudden infant death syndrome rates: an ecological study by Jacqueline Müller-Nordhorn, Amir Hakimhashemi, Stefan N. Willich, Sylvia Binting, Thomas Keil

“…We applied interrupted time series (ITS) analyses to investigate the role of two public health interventions in 1991 (West Germany) and in 2000 (West and East Germany), respectively. …”
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The Origin of German-American Relations as a Partnership of Unequal Parties by E. S. Leonov

“…In fact, at the end of the war US authorities started in West Germany experimental project from scratch, since there were no state institutions in postwar Germany in principle. …”
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Le consensus brûle : le punk, violences et conflits en Allemagne de l’Est et de l’Ouest (1976-1982) by Pierre Raboud

“…By comparing the case of East and West Germany, this paper aims to develop the different meanings which can be carried by violence within the punk scene. …”
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Obsáhlá edice se slepou skvrnou by Moural, Josef

“…This study draws attention, among other things, to Patočka’s intention to depart to West Germany in 1976, the influence of the misidentification of the two Chvatíks on the successful progress of work on the publication of Patočka’s texts, Karel Kosík’s plan to revise the Heretical Essays and Two Studies on Masaryk, and above all the overlooking, by the editor of this volume (and the investigators from the 1990s), of the climax of the secret police repression against Patočka on March 2, 1977.…”

Bourreaux et victimes ? La difficile identité collective des Allemands au prisme du cinéma germanophone by Brigitte Rigaux-Pirastru

“…West-Germany, then reunified Germany, accepted the judicial and moral heritage of the 3rd Reich; as such its identity built up on the memory of Nazi crimes, particularly the holocaust. …”
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Od ruchu protestu do partii władzy. Rozwój Zielonych w Niemczech by Grzegorz Brzozowski-Zabost

“…It was an act of opposition against pollution, use of nuclear power, and some aspects of life in highly developed and industrialized society, the formal inauguration was held 1980 in West Germany. 1990 three civil rights groups in East Germany combined to form Bündnis 90, which merged with Die Grünen after long uniting process in 1993. 18 years after foundation they built together with social democrats from SPD government which lasted for two term of office between 1998 and 2005. …”
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Les expulsés allemands. Des victimes en quête de reconnaissance by Florence Lelait

“…The debate on West Germany national-socialist past is recurrent since 1945. …”
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Quels discours sur les crimes nazis dans la chronique judiciaire ouest‑allemande des années 1950 ? Le procès du camp du Stutthof à Bochum en 1955 vu par la presse locale et régiona... by Nathalie Le Bouëdec

“…Although the desire to draw a line under the Nazi past was still dominant in West Germany in the 1950s, the subject of Nazi crimes was not absent from the public arena, especially at the local level. …”
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« Une constellation dans la nuit de l'histoire, une tache lumineuse devant les ténèbres de la mort » : l'œuvre d'Ernst Wilhelm Nay vue par Werner Haftmann by Vincenza Benedettino

“…On the one hand, Nay benefited considerably from the critical support of one of West Germany’s most influential art historians. On the other hand, Haftmann forged around the work and the figure of the painter the exemplary demonstration of his theories proclaiming the triumph of abstract art respectively as the art of the future western democratic post-war world as well as a free and independent creative performance.…”
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Die Frage des Strafvollzugs in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland im Spiegel des Spiegels (1947-1979) by Grégory Salle

“…This article, which draws on sources that are for the most part online available sources, describes the relevance as well as the limits of the discourse of Der Spiegel on the prison issue in West Germany during the 1950’s-1970’s.…”
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The NW German Heathland: A Threatened Landscape? by Norbert Fischer, Hansjörg Küster

“…In the early modern period, extensive areas of heathland were created in north-west Germany, mainly through deforestation and subsequent grazing. …”
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La question carcérale en République fédérale d’Allemagne au reflet du Spiegel (1947-1979) by Grégory Salle

“…This article, which draws on sources that are for the most part online available sources, describes the relevance as well as the limits of the discourse of Der Spiegel on the prison issue in West Germany during the 1950’s-1970’s.…”
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Can voluntary adult education reduce unemployment? Causal evidence from East Germany after reunification by Li Kathrin Kaja Rupieper, Stephan L. Thomsen

“…Regional disparities support this notion: In counties bordering West Germany, courses reduced unemployment. Our results hint towards multiple mechanisms at play, as both work-related and recreational courses were found to be effective in border counties.…”
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