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1972 in Germany — Page 2

Explore 44 historical events and records for Germany in 1972.

Historical records for Germany in 1972

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Katharina Blum Themes Emerge

Boll, Heinrich Theodor · Arts / Literature

Böll's journalism increasingly addressed media sensationalism and its social consequences.

Minister of Finance

Schmidt, Helmut Heinrich Waldemar · Minister of Finance · Government / Government of Germany

Appointed Minister of Finance

Nature and Emancipation Discussion

Marcuse, Herbert · Humanities / Social Science

Marcuse explored how ecological concerns and changed relationships with nature could inform liberatory politics.

Nobel Prize

Boll, Heinrich Theodor · Arts / Literature

Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature

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