A youth message from the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) published on X a map fantasizing about a return to the borders of the German Empire.
A leader of Generation Deutschland, the AfD youth movement, published and deleted a map on X representing an enlarged Germany including Alsace and Moselle, rekindling imperialist inclinations.
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A patriotic song dates from 1871 refers to Alsace and Lorraine in the Franco-German historical context.
“You will not have Alsace and Lorraine.” Would this patriotic song which dates from 1871 be relevant again in 2026? This is perhaps what we should fear since the displayed desires of certain far-right Germans who “fantasize” about a return to the borders of the German Empire, which went from the Moselle to Poland, reports the Huffington Post.
On Saturday, a leader of Generation Deutschland, the youth movement of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, posted on X a map representing a Germany including Austria, Luxembourg, part of Italy and Switzerland, but also Alsace and part of the Moselle.
“The whole German people in one state”
As an imperialist message on his publication which was quickly deleted, the leader wrote that German reunification was only “a stage victory” on the “path” to the reunion of “the entire German people in a single state”, well beyond the current borders.

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