I do not know this obviously, nonetheless it's my being familiar with that US citizens are exempt from needing to get yourself a German transit visa, providing you remain in the Intercontinental Transit Region, which can be Terminal 1, specifically in the A/Z and B/C concourses, and Terminal 2, during the D/E concourses. This might apply for you be
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