Friday, 24 January 2025

History/ Politics: German elections

 This map of voting intentions in Germany has deep significance for historians. The regions supporting the right-wing AfD party correspond almost exactly with the territory of the communist former East Germany (DDR), complete with West Berlin as an island in the middle, and are also the regions that voted most strongly for Hitler in the early 1930s. Why should this be? 



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