This special page is a guide to the many pages at the German Way site. Also see our Topic Index.
German Way and More | A Guide to this Site
- The German Way: Contents - A key jumping-off place!
- Topic Index - Another good jumping-off place!
- Find it! Search This Site
The German Way Book
- About the book
- About the author
- Acknowledgments for the book
- Introduction to the book
Topics from the Book - Listed alphabetically
- American influences
- Angst - with links to Sigmund Freud
- Arrival - Air - also see our Travel pages.
- Austria (Österreich) - Links to Austrian topics & photos
- The Autobahn - Also see Driving
- Beer and wine
- Wine Tips - Note the Lage!
- Books about Germany and other topics. Buy them directly from Amazon.com
- Business (Wirtschaft) in the German-speaking world
- Business Links page (with banks and shopping)
- Germans and stocks
- Cinema - German-language film production
- The court system is an update related to the famous "Dagobert" extortion case.
- Dialects - German isn't just “German.”
- Dining - Tips for dining out
- Driving - Also see The Autobahn
- Driving: Snow Tires - Winter driving in Germany and Europe
- Education (Bildung)
- The German university system
- Students and Teachers' page
- Links to Schools and Universities in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
- Expat Page - For Anglophones in the German-speaking world.
- Family - Our new Genealogy page helps you find your Germanic roots.
- Famous Austrians, Germans, and Swiss - From Adenauer to Zuse!
- Famous People Index (non-film people). Those below have their own page:
- Alfred Herrhausen and German terrorism
- Ludwig II of Bavaria. Was he really mad?
- Sigmund Freud - Angst and all that.
- Konrad Zuse - The German inventor of the digital computer
- Famous Austrian, German and Swiss Film People
- Ursula Andress - Swiss actress (Dr. No)
- Michael Ballhaus - German cinematographer
- Dicaprio, Leonardo - His middle name is Wilhelm and his mother is German.
- Marlene Dietrich - German-American actress, performer
- Roland Emmerich, the director of Godzilla, ID4 and Stargate
- Brigitte Helm, the sexy robot in Metropolis
- Hedy Lamarr - Austrian-American actress
- Lang, Fritz - Austrian-born film director (Metropolis)
- Lorre, Peter - Austrian-born film actor (Maltese Falcon, Casablanca)
- Wolfgang Petersen directed Das Boot and Air Force One.
- Conrad Veidt played more than Maj. Strasser in Casblanca!
- Wim Wenders - German director
- Billy Wilder - Austrian director
- More film people from Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
- Friends and acquaintances (Sie and du)
- The German Past - Nazi gold in Switzerland and Nazi guilt in Germany
- Health and fitness
- German Celebrations and Holidays - Calendar and guide
- German Christmas Customs
- German Unity Day (October 3)
- House and home
- The identity card (der Ausweis) and other red tape
- The kitchen (die Küche)
- Language - Need help with your German? Click here.
- The military also has links to today's Bundeswehr and Luftwaffe.
- Money, banks, and credit
- Business | Wirtschaft - Doing business in Germany
- Police in Germany, Austria
- The post office (die Post)
- Radio and television in German-speaking countries
- The PAL TV system makes your US or Canadian TV set useless in Germany.
- Religion and Germany's Scientology controversy
- Science and technology
- Shopping in Germany is not a piece of cake!
- Sports
- Switzerland (die Schweiz) - Links to Swiss topics & photos
- Telecommunications in German Europe
- Cell phones - What about cell phones in Europe?
- Internet Tips - Surfing the Web in German Europe.
- Telephone Tips - How do you use a card phone in Austria? Germany?
- Terrorism - Is it a thing of the past?
- Alfred Herrhausen was a famous victim of terrorism.
- Travel to and in Germany, Austria
- Trains - After the car, rail is the favorite mode of transportation in Europe!
- Rail travel tips 1 - Riding the rails in Europe
- Rail travel tips 2
- Universities in Germany - Can they be saved?
- The Berlin Wall - The East Side Gallery
- The Berlin Wall - A timeline: When was it built? Why? When did it fall?
- Women in society - Women's rights, etc.
- SEARCH > Search this Site
Special Information Pages - Listed alphabetically
Also see our Topic Index.
- The Autobahn-Polizei - Germany’s “highway patrol.”
- Austria - Links to topics and photos just for Austria.
- Berlin Airlift + Photo Gallery (1948-1949)
- Berlin: City Guide - What to see and do
- Berlin Photo Gallery - Photographic images—old and new—from Germany's capital!
- The Berlin Wall and the East Side Gallery - yesterday and today
- Books of Interest - Buy them directly from Amazon.com!
- Can the German University be Saved?
- Cell phones in Europe - Is ein Handy really handy?
- City Guides - Germany - History and sights
- Cultural Comparison Charts: USA vs Germany
- Dining etiquette and table manners in Germany
- Electricity - The shocking facts about German voltage!
- Expat Page - For Anglophone expatriates in German Europe or those who soon will be.
- Expat Top 10 - Good advice for Americans living in Germany
- Famous Austrians, Germans, and Swiss - From Adenauer to Zuse!
- Genealogy Links Page - Find your German roots.
- German Driver’s License Reciprocity and Requirements for Americans and other non-EU folks living in Germany
- A German Christmas
- Silent Night came to us from Austria.
- Christmas Links - Lots of them!
- German Way Interviews with expats in German Europe and German-speakers in the US.
- Current GW&M Interview
- GW&M Interview Archives - Past interviews with expats in German Europe.
- The German Way Expat Blog - By expats for expats
- The German Way Forum - Find out about our GW forum!
- The GW Forum ARCHIVES - Various topic threads from our GW forum!
- GW Photo Galleries - A guide to all of the photo pages
at this site. - Germany - Links to topics and photos just for Germany.
- Handys - What about cell phones in Europe?
- Internet Tips - Surfing the Web in German Europe.
- How to Use This Site
- Learn German at our AboutGerman.net site
- PAL TV - This German TV standard makes your US or Canadian TV set useless in Germany, except when...
- Photo Galleries - Interesting photographic images from all over the German-speaking world!
- Shopping Hours in Germany - They changed dramatically in 2006!
- Students and Teachers' page
- Switzerland - Links to topics and photos just for German Switzerland.
- Telephone Tips - Phone cards and more.
- Television Tips - Why your Canadian or US TV set won't work in Germany – and what you can do about it.
- Travel Page Travel help - with links to airlines, hotels, and online tourist information.
- Topic Index - Find what you're looking for here.
- DVD & Blu-ray Shop - Movies and travel DVDs
- Zuse, Konrad - The German inventor of the digital computer
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Website listings for Austria,
Germany, and Switzerland
- Germany Today! by Angela Lilleystone has a nice design and a wide variety of interesting links (including The German Way and More).
- The Goethe Institute Web site is a link to Goethe Institutes all over the world (German language and culture). See their great Web resources list! In German and English.
- AATG Online - The American Association of Teachers of German Web site offers many links of interest to students, teachers and others.
- LEO.org - LEO = Link Everything Online (dictionaries, stats, info-links, etc.)



