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Fascism - spread in Europe

By the end of the 1930s, totalitarian forms of government existed in 15 European states. Between the world wars, fascist movements were founded across Europe: in Italy under Mussolini, in Spain under Franco. In Germany, Hitler came to power in 1933. Author: ZDF/Winfried Laasch, Friedrich Scherer/K

The Treaty of Aachen – United in Friendship

56 years ago, Germany and France signed the Elysée Treaty. It drew on the lessons of their bloody pasts to create a new departure that would go down in history. A supposed rivalry going back hundreds of years became Franco-German friendship. The goal of the Treaty of Aachen is to renew this friendsh