Bah to you all. There are few Volksdeutsch remaining. In order to be considered Volksdeutsch you must answer the following questions:
1 - Volksdeutsch refers to what?
a: Native Germans
b: Ethnic Germans
c: Non Germans
2 - The capital of Germany - then Prussia - was where before the unification?
a: Danzig
b: Berlin
c: Konigsburg
3 - The word Heimat means what?
a: Homeland
b: Fatherland
c: Motherland
4 - The phrase 'deutschland uber alles' refers to what?
a: German conquest of the world
b: German conquest of Europe
c: Primacy of a unified nation over a confederation of states
The correct answers are 1-b; 2-c; 3-a; 4-c
Surprised? Most people think the last one means something entirely different than what it does. People here it and think of the German Armies raising the Eiserneskreuz over all Europe; really it was the rallying cry for many years to get people to assume a nation identity and become one great state rather than a hundred different states and free cities.
1 - Volksdeutsch refers to what?
a: Native Germans
b: Ethnic Germans
c: Non Germans
2 - The capital of Germany - then Prussia - was where before the unification?
a: Danzig
b: Berlin
c: Konigsburg
3 - The word Heimat means what?
a: Homeland
b: Fatherland
c: Motherland
4 - The phrase 'deutschland uber alles' refers to what?
a: German conquest of the world
b: German conquest of Europe
c: Primacy of a unified nation over a confederation of states
The correct answers are 1-b; 2-c; 3-a; 4-c
Surprised? Most people think the last one means something entirely different than what it does. People here it and think of the German Armies raising the Eiserneskreuz over all Europe; really it was the rallying cry for many years to get people to assume a nation identity and become one great state rather than a hundred different states and free cities.