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From the chronicles of a municipal democracy

Germany, 1963
film

The history of democratic government in Rothenburg, a German medieval town preserved almost intact.

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

All's well in Rothenburg

Germany, 1978
Similarity: 76%

Within these city walls

Germany, 1963
Similarity: 73%

Democracy in action: citizen's welfare, citizen's job

Germany, 1962
Similarity: 71%

Berlin: symphony of a great city

Germany, 1927
Similarity: 68%

Birthday in Regensburg: permanent parliament

Germany, 1963
Similarity: 68%

A City speaks

United Kingdom, 1946
Similarity: 67%

Democracy in action: the law has the last word

Germany, 1962
Similarity: 67%

A City called Copenhagen

Denmark, 1960
Similarity: 66%

Germany of today

United Kingdom, 1964
Similarity: 66%

Medieval guilds

United States, 1956
Similarity: 66%

Medieval World

United States, 1950
Similarity: 65%

[Democracy]

Australia, 1976
Similarity: 65%

Development of the English town

United Kingdom
Similarity: 65%

Prague 2000

Czech Republic, 2000
Similarity: 65%

Mirror of Germany. No. 282 = Deutschland Spiegel

Germany (West), 1978
Similarity: 65%

Steady

Netherlands, 1953
Similarity: 65%

Oases: for city dwellers

Germany, 1965
Similarity: 65%

Mirror of Germany. No. 270 = Deutschland Spiegel

Germany (West), 1977
Similarity: 65%
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