What is German Reich?
'''German Reich''' ({{lang-de|Deutsches Reich}}) was the official name for [[Germany]] from 1871 to 1945. The history of Germany during the time of the German Reich is usually broken into three parts: * the [[German Empire]] (1871–1918) * the republic informally called the [[Weimar Republic]] (1918–33) * the [[National Socialist]] state commonly known as the ''Third Reich'' or [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–45) [[Category:German Reich| ]]