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German Politics (35 225) 2001-2002 Tutor: Dr. Wolfgang Rudig Semester I Essay Why and How Did Germany Become a Federal State? "federal adjective of the joining of states under one central government, but each individual state also has its own distinct individual government." 1 Germany became a federal state for numerous reasons and due to many principles and elements in Germany's history and society. The main reason was to overcome and destroy the outdated authoritarian and dictatorial regimes of the German monarchies, Empires, Reichs and the fascist regime of Hitler's Nazi Party. The end of World War II in 1945 promoted consensus and unity all over the world, as seen in the European integration process that secured peace, nobody wanted to witness the horrors and terror seen in the "war to end all wars". 2 Germany wanted to overcome the extreme right legacy that Hitler and the Nazi Party imposed between 1933 and 1945. The country...

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