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The German National Library moves with the times.

05.09.2013
© picture-alliance/ZB - National Library

100 years old – and it hasn’t forgotten 
anything. The German National Library has managed to stay young. Following 
the big anniversary celebrations in 2012, Germany’s largest library continues to collect every single German and German-language publication since 1913. And there is even more: its branches in Frankfurt and Leipzig now also have a duty to collect sound recordings and blogs.