there's a sense that it serves germany, east and west. well, it's called basic little because initially was the west diamond basic little the constitution, which was seen to only become a complete constitution. once that was the constitution for east and west, west joined together. indian history was written differently of east many essentially the wind, west germany. and there's still a sense of regret that there was no east and elements contained. that was the one paragraph that would have committed everybody to work for the common good. that wasn't included in the german basic little off the re unification. nevertheless, 58 percent of the east germans say they, they back. it's a 100 percent. they're fully in favor of it, and this is all against the backdrop of less and less commitment less than this belief in democracy. even here in domini, which has led to debate to enshrine for instance how constitutional lawyers are chosen into that very basic know as well. so to see, yes, it's being attacked from different quotes as, but basically

west and zones. this effectively split germany into 2 economic divisions and kicks down to the economic miracle in the west and half the political division followed just to get away to the republic of germany held its 1st parliamentary elections in 1949 on the election post. as the christian democrat, some c, d, u, used to stereotypical images of the enemy to stare up, fees of the red menace. c d. u candidate to conrad and now it became the 1st chance and the new republic. realize who i'm the got to the occupation states just ended at ogden out tied to these countries site to the west. now, at the latest, it was also in west germany's political interests that the guilt for crimes committed by the allies was placed solely upon the soviets. harfers, especially during the war actual and discouraging cakes. and in the store, in west germany, western europe and the last 6 and the sexual violence committed by red army soldiers. peers was often scandalized. i'd as allegedly be, especially in civilized or brutal for time as with the student out of the voices as or memories. yeah. those really impacted as well

in west germany, the politicians on society denied responsibility for these women and children. the women was recognized as victims of war and us had no rights to compensation. that's what does a fought from death was off the table right from the start because the state couldn't have afforded it and didn't want to be there. and boy, and it would have put women equal where essentially civilian war victims on an equal footing with war disabled soldiers successfully at the farm. in east germany, rates conducted by red army soldiers were also to boot. he'll make time and time again, calling about the present to the communist doseover at chase. in 1986 east german officials decided to deport him to the west. the day before the protestant minister was forced to leave the country. he drove to compass one last time it's wide on either mine and what offs i wanted to visit my mother one last time. i am signal for the sole purpose of having her telling me the name of the american homicide on the scene. and she started to sob and cry something awful. and i tried to kind of trust. i have no

and in fact, there were many sexual assaults when the french marched into south west in germany . if you look 50 in the french occupations, and children follow that by french, so just have to be registered by orders of the military governor. so it's on record that most of the rapes would not, in fact commit to, to by colonial troops. the goals, the item, one in february 1946 was one of these frenchman's kids. she grew up with her grandmother in as an engineer concert. she knows nothing about the events surrounding her conception. only that her father was a french soldier. at the age of 10 ana, who was, i was suddenly sent to from because she was deemed to be a child of the french state. of the moment royce vick most from the moment i had to leave. i wasn't chavez, as a deer, was this tama the own slow by was sent unprepared when foreign country and was a foreign language by or live with nuns. that's laws that wasn't dramatic change for me is most the funds i had to learn french, but i was there for 3 years on became a french one. is punters. i was a forced frank, a file coffee, th

the basic law was intended to be a provisional arrangement which only applied to west germany, but after german reunification in 1990, it was adopted at is the constitution for the unified germany. until today, german democracy has proven to be resilient, fax to the basic law. the, the police chief political editor mechanics, if not followed to the ceremony in berlin and gave us her impressions. the germany is throwing itself a policy 75 years of basic law of the german constitution is celebrated here in berlin. and we've heard from frank, by this time my of the federal prison tooth pulled an old demons to stand up and defend the constitution. every single day feels a voice to son about the political climate for the series of attacks on regional politicians. but also it's telling about to look good now, 5 years ago conservative steve, you policies and having changed the way people see politicians and the climate in a democracy. so while the celebrations go on, there's an acute sense that democracy is far from safe unless government democrats signed up for it every single day. they to pol

democracy all through it has minors at to adjust to some degree also with ease the former east, germany joining west sermons become what is now modern day germany. that very constitution has been there from day one and it's still stand strong. it's and actually enjoy is high acceptance from east and west. and she also called for intolerance against those who want to use democracy to kill it. so clearly, uh, that is a cindy failed reference to the strengthening of the fall of rights, also to for germany policy here in germany, which is now also under suspicion and being it's of the buying tubs and services as a potential threats to the very constitution that we are celebrating here today. mckayla, we're going to come right back to you. we're going to have a closer look for the apps. um, the, the basic floor is adopted on may 23rd 1949. and as we said, it enshrines human dignity ad. it's cool and it was drafted in response to the unprecedented crimes of nazi germany. let's take a look. are never again dictate to ship and will, that was never to happen again in germany, following the nazi barbarism and

and of what going on in west germany mattered an enormous amount. so, yes, people certainly were conscripted. but because of there was more volunteering, if that makes sense. what was the racial makeup of the army or the armed forces at that? black soldiers served is slightly higher percentages. it was more. 12 13% when the population was about 10.5%. the conflict station is where they served and. blacks men tended have less education than white men and therefore ended up more likely to be in the infantry rather than in positions with higher technical demands and higher education. why was that? because the educational system that they were coming of often in the south was poor. there was discrimination and it was segregation. i mean, legal. jim crow is just over. by 1968. it hasn't been long at all. and in that, the army leaders recognized the reasons for this. but what it led to was initially a vietnam, a much higher disproportionately higher death rate for african-americans which, you know when recognize as they started to change the despised skin

and the basic law was intended to be a provisional arrangement which only applied to west germany that has changed over the decades. it has developed into an important an identity, forming document, also within the population. i'm calling because that's how the cf heater, i think, very highly of the basic law. those are basic value. in addition to religion, the 10 commandments. these are the guiding values for them. the biggest part of, we just talked about it with the kids. we said that the basic law enforcement and it's the basis for all people been treated equally then guys, then i am convinced the basic law will continue to guide us well through these times that are sometimes storming, but on the 3rd of october, 1990 gemini was re unified, the provisional basic law was then adopted as the constitution for the federal republic of germany. democracy has proven to be resilient thanks to the basic law. it is the test of time for 75 years and it is an export to it. it does become a role model in shaping countries that also came out of dictatorships, for example, informed that socialist

what will germany was to become a democratic country? the west and occupying powers, the usa front of great britain, gave german politicians, the task of drawing up a democratic constitution for west germany. the content of what was to become the so called basic law, was debated for a long time. the 1st page begins with what's human dignity is inviolable. in 1949, the parliamentary council adopted the basic law fundamental rights will now guaranteed and took precedence over all laws that had never happened before. that was the lesson learned from the said russian national socialism, an era in which the human dignity of millions of people was trampled on and other rights are also in strained. and the basic goal, the right to life and liberty of the individual. a modern law in which all citizens are equal regardless of the race origin, language, or religion. at the time, the basic little framework was being drafted, the population paid little attention reconstruction was more important. and the basic law was intended to be a provisional arrangement

beliefs, hunneker was imprisoned twice, in his youth in hitler's germany and in his old age in west germanybut nothing could make him change himself. he spoke about how honecker is remembered today and what about him in an exclusive interview with news. the last leader of the gdr, egan krenz, in a report by the chief of our berlin bureau, mikhail antonov. despite the fact that the majority. and this naturally hurt everyone’s feelings very painfully, just imagine, we are standing on the podium at alexander platz, 40 years of the gdr, a crowd of people is walking, 1989, mostly young people, everyone is shouting, gorby, gorby, gorby, perestroika, gorby, gorby , perestroika, he turns, we are standing in front of us, he says, where are we located, i say, in berlin, not in moscow, from everyone. meeting left the impression is that the citizens of the gdr are very sympathetic to us in our affairs of perestroika, in general the socialist is changing... everyone who stood on the podium on october 7, 1989 or walked in columns along karl marx alley were sure that in 10 years they would celebrate the h

gemini, basic little or constitution 50, a mock 75 years since it was adopted and what was done west germany in may 1949. it's still the basis for unified germany today. off to the 2nd level, the basic glow is designed to prevent the atrocities of the nazi period from ever happening again. the nazi strips, juice, and other minorities are set right to full citizenship during the holocaust they and that collaborate is mad at $6000000.00. james the assets are amends of the stock bostic still shapes life in germany today. memorials like this one i remind of those who lost their lives. pip, a goldsmith's jewish grandfather escapes that fate. he fled nazi germany and found safety in england. what typically a law decades late said she is reclaims jem and citizenship as the defendant of someone prosecuted by the nazis. that's her right under germany's basic, lo, now she lives here invalid citizenship. me is it 1st of the is very practical measure. so is about the sort of present say it's about me, but in german and being meeting i was a so come and go as those were alike in germany that so. so about

paris, london, west germany, belgium. nazi henchmen reappeared on the political scene.y as a member of the bnr rada. she also settled in bavaria, having moved from prague, liberated by soviet troops. nikolai abramchik, president of the bnr, franz kuschel, who organized in western germany. an ordinary, unremarkable house in the very center of post-war minsk. sociable neighbors shared at that time. with each other last. for the residents of the entrance, the two men who lived in one of the apartments are simply front-line soldiers who make something with their own hands to sell. everything is clear, it’s a hungry time, but the neighbors had no idea who these two really were, and what was happening behind those doors? radio operator. with the operational pseudonym ben checked the equipment for the last time and tuned in to cleanliness. the time was approaching for a communication session with the center, which was located in munich. there they were waiting for the next information from their agent karl. he once again checked the cipher with the encrypted message: was every

germany unite to a united germany. not completely, but some reorientation of public opinion in west germanyen in united germany, did occur. the project led by halder is not the only one supervised by the intelligence services of the united states and great britain. historical myth-making has only gained momentum since world war ii. to form and spread mythology, they build an extensive infrastructure. hundreds are being created in the us and western europe. september 25, 2015. the rape of berlin unknown history of the war. an article by a bbc correspondent appears under this heading. the author refers to the research of the historian beevor, but most importantly, these are the diaries of the red army officer lieutenant gelfand, published in russia, in which the bloody everyday life of the red army is described in full detail. soviet soldiers raped countless women along the way. to berlin, but in russia today few people talk about this; numbers are also mentioned: 1000 women in berlin and 2 million throughout germany. western media instantly pick up the resonant topic. black myth immediately

it got to the point in west germany w, ers and ncos said they go into the barracks unless they were armed. , international incidents. it was a crisis and it got to the point where the chief staff of the army and the secrymy saie racial conflict in the army had gotten bad, that it threatened thetyf fulfilling its mission of national defense and had to do something about it, which was not the story they expected to be telling. what did they do about it? uh, they anything they could think. i mean, it was. it was a problem that had been cropping up, so had been trying ad hoc decisions and ad hoc programs. the first thing they did was, the secretary of the army, stanley razor, out before the association of the us and he said, we can't be colorblind use color blindness was the solution that the army had tried toetti past the race consciousness of segregation.in my ways it was is well-intended. they got rid of racial designations on forms they thought would somehow undermine people's ability to be treated equally such. but he said, know you don't you n't lose somebody's racial experience and ide

apparently, it has already been partially achieved to sober up the west. germanyd to shoot down russian povo missiles installed outside ukraine. this was stated by the head of the german ministry of defense. but because... intervention at the request of kiev means direct involvement of the alliance in the conflict with russia, however, it seems that this is exactly what zelensky needs. in an interview with the new york times, he again demanded that the west attack russian targets and wants nato countries to send troops into the area. he admitted that ukrainians were tired of the conflict, but said that they would continue to fight. when asked about its legitimacy declared: elections are not needed. war is a version of ukrainian democracy, into the furnace of which he is ready to throw the happiness of the people. in that. victoria supports him, she also calls on the united states to allow the armed forces of ukraine to strike at russia, but she has already been fired from the state department, the founder of the american pmc bwater, erik prince , in an interview w

and also float in as a title for his book, published in 2000 to use the tons of people born in west germany. between 19657520 consumer oriented and a political everything. the gulf was supposed to represent the goal expense in the middle sense of the middle in a very nice way, with the emissions to be the best of the middle with no ambition really to become i don't know, the support is the most stylish the most uh, emotional caught in the market just to be a good call with that must be the goals with the market lead times. it's being the world's best setting. cox with funds from south africa to present even age 50, the mid range congress. and then it's probably a volkswagen 1st purity electric compact. com. the id 3 hasn't been selling. so wow, now the w is instead focusing on the next generation gulf when it comes to e may be let's see, that will likely be for the electric the co. com simply never goes out to function the final call, everything fits together does not come. so it's like a hit song where the nodes come together in such a way that they create a wonderfully harmonious work of

during the october 7th terror attacks and heavy rain full slabs, germany, south west triggering flooding on land slides. the rain looks like you to ease, but the pharmacy is warm. the rivers are still rising. the monica jones good to have you with us. ukraine's president, for a lot of mister lansky has acknowledged a 10 situation on the eastern front lines with troops suffering from battle fatigue and running low on weapons and equipment. the president estimates ukraine has only a quarter of the defense as it needs to count a russian missile the tax, the last outage, west and allies warning vet and decision is contributing to the critical situation the way it is now for them we stuck on the we are a non, some situation fully where the west is a freight, the dresser will lose the war and it doesn't one ukraine to lose it brought out because the cranes final victory will lead to rushes defeat. but as of a day and the final victory of russia will lead to ukraine's defeat, i see president pro great and he, we are with you right now is move in such a moment and such a challenge for everyone i

monday and on tuesday with visits to place them in the old east, germany, and to munster in the old west germany dominant came alger 0 bully. there would be more practice in georgia. demonstrate is, once again took to the streets and the campus of police, you to denounce and bill which targets and use and media houses receiving funding from the full even though the proposed always be tied by the president and piece of really consecutive georgia. dream policy say they will have a ton that's during the session of condiments on tuesday. at least 15 people are being killed by tornadoes in the us tonight as tor across the us state of texas, oklahoma knocking so the storm is attending, so it kind 1000000 that's there for me when that one is coming right up to you soon by the on counting the costs to us escalates its trade with china, but does it have the upper hand to the sugar industry is in crisis. all the pots of its full spring economy could also be effective. plus the moving shortage in critical minerals needed for the energy transition. counting the cost on al jazeera in japan, 2 bowls often lea

our civil society has not had as much decades in democracy as in west germany. however, we had a lot of problems in the ninety's when democracy was young and it was not a huge opportune, infected up loads of people became unemployed. the economy was bad and that's what democracy had a bad start in these germany and also um the security forces as far as a long time did not take the threat from the wind and from the right. um if they were seriously and there was actually there for me to use this data this some g reset checks on politicians in other western states. so this is a mess. now that you just use computer use just it was paula peach at the german greens of germany's opposition. conservative christian democrats have wrapped up their party convention. the ruling center left coalition lead by chance are well off, shots is highly unpopular at the moment. many voters want to see shoals replaced by foolish match the christian democratic leader. you know, we use chief political editor, mashanda cruz not asked him about his impatience. mister matthew, the leader o