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  2. Deutschlandlied - Wikipedia

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    The melody used by the "Deutschlandlied" was still in use as the anthem of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until its demise in 1918. On 11 August 1922, German President Friedrich Ebert, a Social Democrat, made the "Deutschlandlied" the official German national anthem. In 1919 the black, red and gold tricolour, the colours of the 19th century ...

  3. Heil dir im Siegerkranz - Wikipedia

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    "Heil dir im Siegerkranz" (German: [ˈhaɪl diːɐ ɪm ˈziːɡɐˌkʁant͡s]; lit. ' Hail to Thee in Victor's Crown ') was the imperial anthem of the German Empire from 1871 to 1918, and previously the royal anthem of Prussia from 1795 to 1918.

  4. Die Wacht am Rhein - Wikipedia

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    Germania on Guard on the Rhine, Hermann Wislicenus, 1873 " Die Wacht am Rhein" (German: [diː ˈvaxt am ˈʁaɪn], The Watch on the Rhine) is a German patriotic anthem.The song's origins are rooted in the historical French–German enmity, and it was particularly popular in Germany during the Franco-Prussian War, World War I, and World War II.

  5. Auferstanden aus Ruinen - Wikipedia

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    At the end of its last broadcast on 2 October 1990, the East German international radio broadcaster Radio Berlin International signed off with a vocal version of the East German national anthem. [8] In November 1995, "Auferstanden aus Ruinen" was played by mistake when German President Roman Herzog visited Brazil. This was the first event at ...

  6. File:Deutschlandlied (old recording).oga - Wikipedia

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    English: German anthem "Deutschlandlied" - Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany anthem (Part 1) The "Deutschlandlied", officially titled "Das Lied der Deutschen" ("The Song of the Germans"), or part of it, has been the national anthem of Germany since 1922.

  7. Why do NFL fans sing 'Country Roads' in Germany ... - AOL

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    Here's a look at how the 1971 hit became the NFL's German anthem. NFL STATS CENTRAL: The latest NFL scores, schedules, odds, stats and more. Why do they sing 'Country Roads' in Germany?

  8. Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser - Wikipedia

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    I had a text fashioned by the worthy poet Haschka; and to have it set to music, I turned to our immortal compatriot Haydn, who, I felt, was the only man capable of creating something that could be placed at the side of ... "God Save the King". [3] "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser" was first performed on the Emperor's birthday, 12 February 1797.

  9. US Tennis Association accidentally played the Nazi-era German ...

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    Before the start of a replay match in the Fed Cup women's tournament in Maui, Hawaii, on Saturday, the U.S. Tennis Association played the Nazi-era version of the German national anthem — an ...