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Did you know about the German Information Center's service delivering the latest news from modern Germany right to your inbox - in English and German? With news, features and profiles that celebrate the excitement of the "land of ideas", our weekly newsletters offer Americans from coast to coast a shortcut to modern Germany:

The Week in Germany (in English) The Week in Germany
Deutschland Nachrichten (in German) Deutschland Nachrichten

Germany in Class (for Teachers)
Germany in Class

Our bi-monthly newsletter "Germany in Class" for teachers offers information and teaching material for teachers of German, social studies and history.

Search our Archives for previous editions.


 Germany InFocus

This on-line resource includes insightful feature articles and provides an in-depth look into modern Germany. This information is of interest for anyone - from American bases in Germany to where baroque meets high-tech.

 
Your Questions

The German Information Center's bilingual staff is glad to answer your questions about political, social and economic developments in Germany:

What are the 16 federal states of the united Germany?...
What type of health insurance system does Germany offer?...
How does Germany rank in terms of exports in the world market?...

Please note that inquiries related to consular affairs (visas, passports) should be directed to the consular department of the German Embassy or your nearest German General Consulate.

Please use our contact form. If your area of interest is not listed on our contact form, please select "other" from the drop-down menu.


For Teachers

Teachers with specific questions about our resources for use in the classroom, please select "Education & Research" from the main navigation menu or find your area of interest on specific education topics on our contact form.

 
Our Print Publications

To order our print publications, please use our contact form. Downloadable pdfs are also available.

Facts About Germany

Facts

Facts About Germany is an illustrated handbook containing reliable, up-to-date information on the Federal Republic of Germany. In the latest (2006) edition, you'll find information on statistics, on the people, government, social life, and economy of Germany and its 16 federal states. It is now also accessible on-line at: www.tatsachen-ueber-deutschland.de. To request a hard-copy, contact us through our contact form.

Do You Know Germany?
This newly-edited color brochure is designed especially for students between the ages of 8 and 18. It provides a brief overview of Germany and contains all the necessary information for country reports and essays. To request a hard copy, please use our contact form.

linkClick here for downloadable pdf version.

Get to Know Germany
This is a coloring book for kids between four and eight years of age - scenes and sights for Germany for colorful imaginations. Please use our contact form to request a hard copy.

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