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1 Deutschland, Deutschland über alles, Über alles in der Welt, Wenn es stets zu Schutz und Trutze Brüderlich zusammenhält. Von der Maas bis an die Memel, Von der Etsch bis an den Belt, 𝄆 Deutschland, Deutschland über alles, Über alles in der Welt! 𝄇 2 Deutsche Frauen, deutsche Treue, Deutscher Wein und deutscher Sang Sollen in der ...
- 1922
- August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, 1841
- "Das Lied der Deutschen" (English: "The Song of the Germans")
- Joseph Haydn, 1797
Aug 31, 2017 · The first line, "Deutschland, Deutschland über alles, über alles in der Welt" (usually translated into English as "Germany, Germany above all else, above all else in the world"), was an appeal to the various German monarchs to give the creation of a united Germany a higher priority than the independence of their small states.
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Deutschland, Deutschland über alles, über alles in der Welt! Germany, Germany above all, above all else in the world, When it steadfastly holds together, offensively and defensively, with brotherhood. From the Maas to the Memel, from the Etsch to the [Little] Belt, Germany, Germany above all, above all else in the world.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 20, 2023 · When Germany reunified in 1990, the third stanza of ‘Deutschlandlied’ was confirmed as the national anthem. The other verses, which include the lyrics ‘Deutschland, Deutschland über alles’ were dropped due to their association with Nazi Germany.
Deutschland über alles. The current melody with the poem from Hoffman von Fallersleben was adopted as an anthem after World War I. During the time of Nazism the first verse was used as a tool for justifying expansionism: "Deutschland über alles" (Germany above everything).
Jul 9, 2006 · The first line, Deutschland, Deutschland über alles, über alles in der Welt is not meant as a literal "over all," as in Germany "ruling over all in the world," but more of a "before...