Throughout the early years of German history, economic and cultural destabilization was prevalent resulting in the divide of cultural altruism and a shift of interests and social structure. Furthermore, cultural, language and economic divide; rendered Germany a vulnerable nation open to new powers and authoritative structures. According to the Merriam-Webster definition of culture, “culture is the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group or the characteristic features of everyday existence shared by people in a place or time.”

Germany has Europe’s largest economy and is the fifth richest country in the world. It’s additionally home to Europe’s biggest population, and boasts brilliant geographical placement (right in the heart of Europe itself).