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Deutsch Aktuell 3 (6th Edition) Map of Germany with Bundesländer Der Beste Hund der Welt, Sahron Creech (Poetry) O wie schön ist Panama, Janosch Das Boot, film by Wolfgang Peterson (1981) Das Nibelungenlied - an epic poem originally written in Middle High German, it tells the story tells of the dragon-slayer Siegfried at the court of the Burgundians, how he was murdered, and of his wife Kriemhild's revenge. It is based on pre-Christian Germanic heroic motifs which include oral traditions and reports based on historic events and individuals of the 5th and 6th centuries.