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Examples
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Ferguson even reaches for a disturbing historical parallel: Imagine a re-run of the Anglo-German antagonism of the early 1900s, with America in the role of Britain and China in the role of Germany.
Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011
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The organisation put special emphasis on Anglo-German relations; an area known to be a priority for Hitler, who held out hope of an anti-Soviet alliance with Britain.
Nazi foreign minister planned to own Cornwall as his retirement home Vanessa Thorpe 2010
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Peter Carpenter, hon exec sec, Univ of Camb Kurt Hahn Trust, for serv Anglo-German rels and to higher educ.
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Now, of course, something like Gordonstoun would approach the Anglo-German ideal, and probably would be better, in some sense, than both public schools and gymnasiums.
Matthew Yglesias » Culture and Size and Scope of Government 2010
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Remember the crazy Chequers seminar discussing the German national character and the insulting treatment of Chancellor Kohl – at an Anglo-German friendship gathering.
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'Spiritual aspirations threaten to be swallowed up by this senseless bulk into a sort of nightmare of meaninglessness,' wrote the Anglo-German scholar Edward Conze (1904-1979).
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His love affair with France or, at least its women helped forge the entente cordiale with devastating consequences for Anglo-German relations, until then rather good.
Royal equality act will end succession of first born male - rather than older sister 2011
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Things can still get "interesting" during Anglo-German sporting fixtures, but this convivial venue is a true wunder-bar.
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These historic ties, which partly explain why the British establishment was so slow to wake up to the Nazi threat in the 1930s, endure to this day and help to explain why the Anglo-German relationship is one of the most constructive within the EU.
Britain turns on 'disreputable' Germany as relations sour over eurozone crisis 2011
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For serv Anglo-German relations and to Higher Education.
New Year honours list: Order of the British Empire, Member (MBE) 2011
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