There are many Germans with Russian ancestry and vice versa. These countries have had very deep ties and often have shared geopolitical goals, which may be counterintuitive depending on your knowledge of history. After the WW1, which was quite devastating for both countries, but especially Russia, the two went right back to cooperation which lasted well into WW2, until Barbarossa.
Lacosta is very old school in tennis
Did you now, Lacoste is responsable of a few innovation like the ball machine and the steel frame racquet?
I’m obsessed with Gottfried Von Cramm and his Jewish boyfriend.
I just read up about the Von Cramm, it seems like he was a bit of a legend.
Isn’t Zverev Russian?
He’s of Russian ethnicity but his nationality is German I think
There are many Germans with Russian ancestry and vice versa. These countries have had very deep ties and often have shared geopolitical goals, which may be counterintuitive depending on your knowledge of history. After the WW1, which was quite devastating for both countries, but especially Russia, the two went right back to cooperation which lasted well into WW2, until Barbarossa.
I wasn’t aware. Thought they always hated each other. Thanks
Zverev isn’t really German though.
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No. Holding hands and singing one of them was arrested for homosexuality because he refused to support Adolf Hitler.
Ironic username. Poetry might not be dead, but history sure is in that redditor's case.