The surprisingly sordid history of Germany’s Christmas markets

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Description

From their medieval roots and their brush with Nazis, these beloved bazaars are now celebrated around the world.

Period	19 Dec 2022 → 01 Dec 2023

Media contributions

2

Media contributions

Title	Weihnachtsmärkte in Deutschland: Helle Lichter, dunkle Geschichte
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	01/12/23
Description	German-languange version
URL	https://www.nationalgeographic.de/geschichte-und-kultur/2023/11/weihnachtsmaerkte-deutschland-helle-lichter-dunkle-geschichte
Persons	Dirk Spennemann

Title	The surprisingly sordid history of Germany’s Christmas markets
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	National Geographic
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United States
Date	19/12/22
Description	From their medieval roots and their brush with Nazis, these beloved bazaars are now celebrated around the world.
Producer/Author	Amy McKeever
URL	https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/german-christmas-markets-nazis-tradition
Persons	Murray Parker, Dirk Spennemann