On the 3rd of October Germany celebrates the 25th anniversary of its reunification. Our annual research shows that for more than twenty years attitudes towards our Western neighbours have significantly improved. In one of our latest surveys we asked about the image of a typical German person. According to the Poles, the most distinctive characteristics of German people are their respect for order and discipline (including being: accurate, well-organized, disciplined, punctual, businesslike, respecting regulations and laws – together 27%). Characteristic for German people are also being: hardworking (14%), trustworthy – faithful, reliable, honest, solid (14%) and enterprising (12%). Other features were less often mentioned.