The Sinner
Directs Die Sunderin, a controversial West German melodrama starring Hildegard Knef.
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1951 in Germany
Explore 8 historical events and records for Germany in 1951.
Historical records for Germany in 1951
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January
April
Treaty of Paris
Signs the European Coal and Steel Community treaty as West Germany enters postwar European cooperation.
December
Constitution of Germany
The FDR & DDR agree to send reresentatives to the United Nations to discuss free elections. Russia opposes free elections in Germany
Election
The FDR & DDR agree to send reresentatives to the United Nations to discuss free elections. Russia opposes free elections in Germany
Other events (month unknown)
And Where Were You Adam
Böll published Wo warst du Adam, an antiwar novel confronting wartime experience.
Group 47 Prize
Böll won the Group 47 literary prize, bringing wider recognition to his writing.
Minima Moralia
Adorno publishes Minima Moralia: Reflections from Damaged Life.
Washington School Appointment
Marcuse began teaching at the Washington School of Psychiatry, bringing critical social thought to a new audience.
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