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  2. 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.

  3. Deutschlandlied - Wikipedia

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    In its original form, the song was an anthem honouring Francis II, emperor of the Austrian Empire. It was intended as an impetus to Austrian patriotism, modeled on Great Britain's "God Save the King". [3] The melody later became the music of the national anthem of Austria-Hungary, prior to the abolition of the Habsburg monarchy in 1918.

  4. Erika (song) - Wikipedia

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    Erika" is both a common German female name and the German word for heather. The lyrics and melody of the song were written by Herms Niel , a German composer of marches. The exact year of the song's origin is not known; often the date is given as "about 1930", [ 3 ] but this has never been substantiated.

  5. Horst-Wessel-Lied - Wikipedia

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    The song was known either by its opening line as Vorbei, vorbei, sind all die schönen Stunden or as the "Königsberg-Lied", after the German cruiser Königsberg, which is mentioned in one version of the song's lyrics. The opening stanza of the song is:

  6. Panzerlied - Wikipedia

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    The "Panzerlied" ('Tank Song') is a Wehrmacht march of the Nazi era, sung primarily by the Panzerwaffe—the tank force of Nazi Germany during World War II. It is one of the best-known songs of the Wehrmacht and was popularised by the 1965 film Battle of the Bulge. [1] It was composed by Oberleutnant Kurt Wiehle in 1933.

  7. Heil dir im Siegerkranz - Wikipedia

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    The melody of the hymn derived from the British anthem "God Save the King". For these reasons, the song failed to become popular within all of Germany. Not only did it fail to win the support of most German nationalists, but it also was never recognized by the southern German states, such as Bavaria or Württemberg. [3]

  8. Chiefs fans made their presence known in Frankfurt, Germany ...

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    Sgt. Dana Bowers performed the U.S. National Anthem and Gregor Hagele performed the German National Anthem before #MIAvsKC.By the way, the U.S. National Anthem has the power of #ChiefsKingdom in ...

  9. O Deutschland hoch in Ehren - Wikipedia

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    " O Deutschland hoch in Ehren" is a patriotic German song written by Ludwig Bauer (1832–1910) in 1859 and set to music by Henry Hugh Pierson. The song was, besides the " Deutschlandlied ", " Die Wacht am Rhein " and " Des Deutschen Vaterland ", the most popular patriotic anthem in the 19th century.