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WEST CARROLL PARISH, La. — According to the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, LA 585 west of Darnell in West Carroll Parish will be closed beginning on Monday, April 21 ...
“This old story that eastern Germany is economically much worse ... 2014 and 2022 735 euros in the east compared with 585 euros in the west, and how lower costs of living were bringing real ...
So far, we’ve looked at the Soviet Union in 1960, Spain in 1964, Italy in 1968, West Germany in 1972 and Czechoslovakia in 1976. This time, it’s the turn of the West Germans again, in 1980.
In the diplomatic struggle for Germany, the West for a change won a major tactical victory. It checkmated the Russian offer of a united but “neutralized” Germany with a better offer of its own.
This time, it’s the turn of an exciting West Germany team. Conventional wisdom suggests that German football, and the (West) German national team in particular, were the bad guys throughout the ...
Last week West Germany was dynamically prosperous and once again the world’s third largest trading nation. It had been restored to health by billions in U.S. aid, by a sympathetic occupation and ...
Beckenbauer was one of German soccer's central figures. As a player, he reimagined the defender's role in soccer and captained West Germany to the World Cup title in 1974 after it had lost to ...
East Germany's leadership had already sealed off the country's main border with West Germany, which snaked from the Baltic Sea to Czechoslovakia, in 1952. The 96-mile-long wall was built by the ...
Given West Germany didn’t even recognise the DDR as a proper country — the national tabloid Bild even referred to the East in inverted commas — this was hardly a surprise. No doubt the ...