Word: germanic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...book also said that the Holocaust was not the work of isolated or sadistic elements of German society...
...published in April by Henry Holt & Co., A Nation on Trial: The Goldhagen Thesis and National truth is the culmination of the latest round of heated intellectual debate over Goldhagen's book. It critiques his thesis as being oversimplified and of unfairly characterizing the German people...
...fall 1997 edition of the journal German Politics and Society, Goldhagen accused Birn of resorting to "wholesale invention" in a 47-page rebuttal of her article, bringing into question her scholarly methods...
With a starting price of $15,200, the new Beetle can't boast that it's the cheapest of its class, a huge part of the original's appeal. German automaker Volkswagen was careful to add an array of modern amenities such as an adjustable steering column, a six-speaker stereo system, an air filter for the cabin, and air bags front and side. Still, such similarly equipped subcompacts as the Honda Civic, GM Saturn, Ford Escort, Chevrolet Prism and Toyota Corolla are all cheaper and better-established models...
...went to school for five years in Bratislava, two years to the elementary school, and then for three years to the "Real-Schule." During that period, I did not earn a single A--except in singing and in German. Of course I had an alibi. These were all Slovak schools, and I started to learn this language only at 10. Unfortunately, it is hard to invoke this excuse for mathematics, and I certainly did not distinguish myself in this subject, either...My grades were C's and an occasional...