Pretzel Love in Germany
1:00 01/01/1970
When I’m in Germany, it just feels right to have a pretzel lying beside my main dish, or to enjoy a big, frosty lager with a big, salty pretzel close at hand. The pretzel culture is near and dear...
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Germany’s Complex, Tumultuous History
1:00 01/01/1970
I’m just wrapping up three weeks of filming in Germany, and I’m impressed by the souvenirs of its tumultuous history. Doing TV shows on Frankfurt, Nürnberg, Dresden, Leipzig, and Hamburg, you...
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Millions of German Americans Sailed From Here
1:00 01/01/1970
Being in Hamburg, I kept thinking, “I love this city.” And one highlight was seeing the place from where millions of Germans emigrated to the New World. Imagine the fun of filming this city with...
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Hamburg Doesn’t Want a Storm Surge Flood
1:00 01/01/1970
After being in Germany as it suffered through an unprecedented 30 days in a row of temperatures between 90 and 100 degrees, and now in the midst of several days of torrential thunder storms, I’m...
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Hamburg’s Biggest WWII Bunker Now Filled with Music
1:00 01/01/1970
Although it was almost completely destroyed in a horrific bombing in 1943, today’s Hamburg has rebounded as a surprisingly fun and fascinating city. While little remains from WWII, scores of the...
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Big, Mucky Balls of Secrets at the Former Stasi Headquarters in Leipzig
1:00 01/01/1970
We’re hard at work in Leipzig, Germany, shooting a new TV show. My favorite sight in Leipzig is the former headquarters of the communist-era secret police, or Stasi. Like the USSR had the KGB, East...
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A DDR Toy Story
1:00 01/01/1970
In Leipzig, a city that helped lead East Germany to freedom at the end of the Cold War in 1989, the excellent Contemporary History Museum gives a fascinating insight into the 40-plus years people...
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Hitler’s Aesthetic of Anti-individualism
1:00 01/01/1970
When World War II broke out, Hitler was building a massive congress hall to accommodate his top 50,000 Nazis for annual gatherings. The unfinished and empty husk of this building still stands empty,...
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Nazi Parade Ground and the Stink of German Urine
1:00 01/01/1970
I’ve left England and have made my way to Germany, where I’m filming new TV shows for our upcoming season. And my first stop is a beautiful town with some sinister connections: Nürnberg. Hitler...
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Cheerio to England, Guten Tag to Deutschland
1:00 01/01/1970
Thanks for traveling with me so far on my trip. I’m coming down the home stretch in my 2015 travels, with one final leg. I’m saying cheerio to England and flying to Germany, where I’ll meet my...
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