German party tells voters to 'take country back,' posts photo of wrong country

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German party tells voters to 'take country back,' posts photo of wrong country
By Judith Vonberg, CNN
Updated 7:19 AM ET, Wed August 16, 2017
http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/16/europe/germany-afd-campaign-tweet-switzerland/index.html


The post calls for medical provision to be guaranteed in rural areas in Germany, but it features a picture of a Swiss mountain.

(CNN)It's an embarrassing error for any political party to make, let alone a nationalist one. On Monday, a branch of Germany's far-right AfD (Alternatives for Germany) tweeted a picture of a mountain landscape with the headline "Our program for Germany" and a call to action: "Take your country back."

Just one problem -- the mountain is the Matterhorn and it's in Switzerland.

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Excerpt.  Read more at http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/16/europe/germany-afd-campaign-tweet-switzerland/index.html

[Oceander]

German party tells voters to 'take country back,' posts photo of wrong country
By Judith Vonberg, CNN
Updated 7:19 AM ET, Wed August 16, 2017
http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/16/europe/germany-afd-campaign-tweet-switzerland/index.html


The post calls for medical provision to be guaranteed in rural areas in Germany, but it features a picture of a Swiss mountain.

(CNN)It's an embarrassing error for any political party to make, let alone a nationalist one. On Monday, a branch of Germany's far-right AfD (Alternatives for Germany) tweeted a picture of a mountain landscape with the headline "Our program for Germany" and a call to action: "Take your country back."

Just one problem -- the mountain is the Matterhorn and it's in Switzerland.

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Excerpt.  Read more at http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/16/europe/germany-afd-campaign-tweet-switzerland/index.html

A German right-wing party calling for the reclamation of a piece of another country as belonging to Germany.  Didn't we see that movie before?

[mountaineer]

Just looking for a little lebensraum.

[XenaLee]

German party tells voters to 'take country back,' posts photo of wrong country
By Judith Vonberg, CNN
Updated 7:19 AM ET, Wed August 16, 2017
http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/16/europe/germany-afd-campaign-tweet-switzerland/index.html


The post calls for medical provision to be guaranteed in rural areas in Germany, but it features a picture of a Swiss mountain.

(CNN)It's an embarrassing error for any political party to make, let alone a nationalist one. On Monday, a branch of Germany's far-right AfD (Alternatives for Germany) tweeted a picture of a mountain landscape with the headline "Our program for Germany" and a call to action: "Take your country back."

Just one problem -- the mountain is the Matterhorn and it's in Switzerland.

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Excerpt.  Read more at http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/16/europe/germany-afd-campaign-tweet-switzerland/index.html

Is that what's called a Freudian Slip?  I mean.... considering the history....?   All your Matterhorns shoulda woulda coulda belonged to us (Operation Tannenbaum).  One wonders....