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The FGYO's funding has been increased in decisions made by the annual Franco-German Ministerial Council. It is considered to have contributed to ending the centuries of French–German enmity. The organisation is responsible for administering the Franco-German Citizen Fund (German: Bürgerfonds, French: fonds citoyen). See also
The causes of the Franco-Prussian War are deeply rooted in the events surrounding German unification. In the aftermath of the Austro-Prussian War (1866), Prussia had annexed numerous ethnically German territories and formed the North German Confederation with other German territories. Prussia then turned its attention towards the south of ...
From the origins of the Franco-Prussian War to the present, Franco-German relations have seen many ups and downs, and the two world wars symbolised the ultimate break in relations. The late 20th century was a time for peace, and paved the way for a genuine process of reconciliation. Thus, while bilateral relations between Germany and France may ...
The same goes with the 1920s, where certainly gets the idea that the French were causing all of the problems in Franco-German relations; one does not get any idea of what Germany's policy was towards France. Likewise, reading this article, one gets no idea of what were Hitler's policies towards France either before or after 1940.
The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the War of 1870, was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia. Lasting from 19 July 1870 to 28 January 1871, the conflict was caused primarily by France's determination to reassert its dominant ...
After the culminations of Franco-German enmity in both world wars, the two actively gave up their mutual animosities in the second half of the twentieth century. The most prominent symbol of this development is the picture of heads of government François Mitterrand and Helmut Kohl holding each other's hands at a ceremony at the military cemetery in Verdun in 1984.
Three bloody conflicts gained notoriety namely the Franco-German War of 1870 and the two world wars (1914-1918 and 1939-1945) and these countries relations tended to be perceived and analyzed to fit into the concept of a "hereditary enmity". Shortly after World War II the course of history was reversed and FrancoGerman reconciliation under the influence of General Charles de Gaulle and ...
