| Eurovision Song Contest 1971 | ||||
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| Country |  Germany | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Artist: Internal selection Song: Ein Lied für Dublin | |||
| Selection date(s) | 27 February 1971 | |||
| Selected artist(s) | Katja Ebstein | |||
| Selected song | "Diese Welt" | |||
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| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 3rd, 100 points | |||
| Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Germany was represented by Katja Ebstein, with the song "Diese Welt", at the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 3 April in Dublin. Ebstein was chosen internally to be the German representative, and the song was selected at the German national final, Ein Lied für Dublin, held on 27 February. This was the second of Ebstein's three appearances for Germany at Eurovision and she became the second performer, after Margot Hielscher, to represent the country in successive years.