The war was long over, and Mr Schultze had been on the wrong side.

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As a young man Mr Schultze had considered a career in medicine: his father was a doctor.

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Mr Schultze said he was puzzled by the question: how could an artist produce other than his best?

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Otherwise they are largely forgotten, except for one melody that Mr Schultze seems to have regarded as not particularly special.

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CNN's Mike Mount, Emily Schultze and Ashley Fantz contributed to this report.

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All in all Norbert Schultze wrote hundreds of pieces of music.

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Rich Phillips and Kim Segal in Miami, Elise Labott and Emily Schultze in Washington, and Dave Alsup and Joe Sutton in Atlanta contributed to this report.

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Norbert Schultze did his best to collect the vast royalties due to him from the many thousands of performances of his song, but without a lot of success.

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CNN's Emily Schultze and Kevin Bohn contributed to this report.

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CNN's Patrick Oppmann in Havana, Rich Phillips and Kim Segal in Miami, Elise Labott and Emily Schultze in Washington, and Dave Alsup and Joe Sutton in Atlanta contributed to this report.

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As the German economist, Christian Schultze, told me for my television bulletin on Thursday, Gemany is not ready for collective European bonds - or any big leap towards a full fledged Federal union.

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After that, Mr Schultze could pick his commissions.

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