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Wishing you all the best in 2023!—Along with an invite for you to consider.
On January 2, 2023 we will welcome Frank Bures to our house in Northfield. Bures is a first-rate writer whose 2016 publication The...
Joachim Reppmann
Dec 27, 20221 min read


Kiel, Wisconsin - "This is like Christmas!"
Kieler Nachrichten, Nr. 19 –Special Report – Tuesday, 23 January 1979, p. 19 by Dietrich (Dee) Eicke & Joachim (Yogi) Reppmann “This is...
Joachim Reppmann
Feb 1, 20221 min read


The Best of Two Worlds
Flensburg Journal, 2013 Dieter Wilhelmy Chicago 1978. Visiting the Schleswig-Holstein Choir from 1883. Dr. Joachim “Yogi” Reppmann is a...
Joachim Reppmann
Jan 31, 20221 min read


Das Beste zweier Welten - Flensburg Journal, 2013
Dieter Wilhelmy - vierteilige Serie im Hochglanzmagazin Dr. Joachim „Yogi“ Reppmann ist Historiker und verbringt seit 1992 je sechs...
Joachim Reppmann
Jan 17, 20221 min read


1932-2022: Nationalism - Then & Now
Keokuk Peace Letters (331 p) - How to Shape the Future Today we sense once again that the fundamental values of our communal life are...
Joachim Reppmann
Jan 5, 20221 min read


p'review - Rotary Conference Magazine
Click on the cover to download the first issue of the magazine.
Joachim Reppmann
May 3, 20211 min read


FANATIC - Novel by Norman Watt
Soon after accepting a position as a German instructor at a tiny college in the remote hills of Kentucky, Colin Ritter takes on a...
Joachim Reppmann
Apr 13, 20211 min read


Happy 90th Birthday, Dr. Wolfgang Plenio!
Exemplary Writings by Dr. Wolfgang Plenio, a retired gymnasium professor, who lives near Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. In 1973,...
Gordon Marino & Yogi Reppmann
Jan 11, 20201 min read


The Holocaust Boxcar - A Powerful Admonition Against Anti-Semitism
The New Fact Book The Origins of the Nazi Regime and the Conclusion of its Murderous Dictatorship The period of National Socialism in...
Friedhelm Caspari and Joachim Reppmann
May 30, 20172 min read


Crossing the Ocean: German-American Friendships
Ever since they first set foot in the United States, Gitta and Joachim „Yogi“ Reppmann have been a living example of the furthering of...
Joachim Reppmann
Mar 16, 20171 min read


German Life, Eric Braeden - Book Review
Eric Braeden lives in Pacific Palisades, CA, known as “Weimar am Pazifik“ since 1933; across from his house is the elegant villa where...
Don Heinrich Tolzmann
Sep 13, 20161 min read


Eric Braeden - From Bredenbek to Hollywood: The Legacy of 1848, Through Today
Eric Braeden, a Hollywood star from Bredenbek, and historian Yogi Reppmann from Flensburg (both towns are located in the northernmost...
Joachim Reppmann and Erhard Böttcher
Sep 12, 20161 min read


Toiling with the Defeated: American Diaries from the Ruins of WWII - Deane and Ian Barbour in Hambur
Ian and Deane Barbour helped 1948 to remove debris in Germany This book publishes the US diaries of Ian and Deane Barbour, Northfield,...
Joachim Reppmann & John Barbour, Editors
Aug 17, 20163 min read


1948, Barbour Diaries, Moving Colored Photos from Münster and Hamburg
Hamburg 1945 Video
Ian Barbour and "Morgenpost", HH
May 1, 20161 min read


Stoltenberg Yearbook of Forty-Eighter Studies
The Stoltenberg Institute of Forty-eighter Studies, a forum for German-American discourse. The Institute is named in honor of Dr. Gerhard...
Yogi Reppmann
Mar 17, 20161 min read


Der Wilde Westen beginnt in Flensburg: Über Amerikas Seele und die deutsch-amerikanische Freundschaf
Der Journalist Dieter E. Wilhelmy, Flenburg Journal, spricht mit dem in Northfield, US-Bundesstaat Minnesota und Flensburg lebenden...
Yogi Reppmann
Mar 15, 20161 min read


The Triumph of Will
“Six men from the crowd were then appointed to retrieve Henry to see if some arrangement might be made to do away with the printing of...
Stuart Gorman & Joachim Reppmann
Mar 13, 20161 min read


Low German: Platt in America
As of spring 2004, a surprising new book by Stuart Gorman and Joachim Reppmann is available, titled Low German: Platt in America. It...
Stuart Gorman & Joachim Reppmann
Mar 11, 20162 min read


Building a Bridge
Wie die Einwohner von Holstein in Iowa die Verbindungen mit der Heimat der Vorfahren wieder aufnahmen. How the citizens of Holstein,...
Yogi Reppmann
Mar 3, 20161 min read


The Best of Two Worlds: Our German-American Experience-1848 & Bedside Monologue
“The Legacy of 1848: Transplanted Ideas and Values in America’s Past and Present” celebrates what many historians believe to be America’s...
Yogi Reppmann
Nov 22, 20131 min read
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