Lot of ppl including non-Germans Actually!-ing that "Deutschland Deutschland Uber Alles" isn't actually banned & wasn't written by the Nazis
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Replying to @arthur_affect
Ok but Hitler really liked it and it has a v negative association and the whole Nazi thing is a sore point given current politics
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Replying to @arthur_affect
Can't imagine what it must be like for German citizens to see Third Reich playactors extend their influence all the way to the White House
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Replying to @arthur_affect
German guy here: Deutschland über alles is strongly associated with Fascism and anyone singing that verse is suspicious.
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Replying to @RayTski @arthur_affect
Theme is in a movement of a Haydn string quartet. OK there.
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Replying to @AKimCampbell @RayTski
the tune is still the anthem, the objection was always to the lyrics
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the Right liked the first verse (Deutschland Uber Alles), the Left the third (Enigkeit Und Recht Und Freiheit)
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Germany Above All Else vs Unity and Justice and Freedom
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