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Joe_F | ADD: Das Lied Der Deutschen / Deutschlandlied (8) | RE: ADD: Das Lied Der Deutschen / Deutschlandlied | 15 Jun 21 |
It is worth noting that the first stanza, _pace_ the Nazis, is defensive rather than imperialist -- like "The Star-Spangled Banner". It even sets boundaries. "Above all" clearly mean "in our hearts", not ruling the world. It is sentimental rather than aggressive. |