S: (n) Oktoberfest (an autumn festival that involves merrymaking and drinking beer)
S: (n) Blenheim (the First Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy defeated the French in 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession)
S: (n) Jena, Battle of Jena (the battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians)
S: (n) Lutzen, battle of Lutzen (a battle in the Thirty Years' War (1632); Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeated the Holy Roman Empire under Wallenstein; Gustavus Adolphus was killed)
S: (n) Minden, battle of Minden (a battle in the Seven Years' War (1759) in which the English forces and their allies defeated the French)
S: (n) Rossbach, battle of Rossbach (a battle in the Seven Years' War (1757); Prussian forces under Frederick the Great defeated the armies of France and Austria)
S: (n) swastika, Hakenkreuz (the official emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich; a cross with the arms bent at right angles in a clockwise direction)
S: (n) Weissbier, white beer, wheat beer (a general name for beers made from wheat by top fermentation; usually very pale and cloudy and effervescent)
S: (n) liebfraumilch (a sweetened Rhenish wine (especially one from Hesse in western Germany))
S: (n) Norse mythology (the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity)
S: (n) al-Tawhid, Al Tawhid, Divine Unity (an Islamic terrorist cell that originated in Jordan but operates in Germany; goal is to attack Europe and Russia with chemical weapons)
S: (n) Red Army Faction, RAF (a Marxist and Maoist terrorist organization in Germany; a network of underground guerillas who committed acts of violence in the service of the class struggle; a successor to the Baader-Meinhof Gang; became one of Europe's most feared terrorist groups; disbanded in 1998)
S: (n) Pietism (17th and 18th-century German movement in the Lutheran Church stressing personal piety and devotion)
S: (n) Europe (the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles)