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Brother Joseph British Fleet
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Italian And German Unification
1,105 wordsItalian and German unification had many similarities amongst each other. However, significant players in both nations paths to a unified state had very different approaches to unification. Modern Italy owes its foundation most of all to the Camillo di Cavour. Before his time the Italian peninsula was made up of scattered independent states. Giuseppe Mazzini inspired the Italians to make the peninsula one kingdom. Giuseppe Garibaldi was the great military hero. Cavour, a nobleman, was the organiz...
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Critique Of Pure Reason Synthetic A Priori
1,036 wordsThe exploration into Immanuel Kant's thought is one of, insight, perception, and open-mindedness. His work in the field of philosophy and intellectual development spanned over thirty-five years. He wrote on virtually all philosophical topics but his love was in the branch of metaphysics. His role in the evolvement of modern thought is vast and profound. Immanuel Kant was born, lived, and died in Konigsberg, East Prussia. Although he never left East Prussia, he is one of the most highly regarded ...
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The Assessed Causes Of First World War
884 wordsLong Term Causes And Arguments: In 1838, a agreement was formed to protect Belgium if attacked or invaded. Briton along with other major European powers signed this therefore dragging themselves into the First World War when Germany invaded Belgium to fight France. In 1848, Austria-Hungary under Franz Josef lost a war against France, beginning a long rivalry between the two countries. In 1860, Italy was founded which aggravated Austria-Hungary as parts of it land had originally been owned by the...
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German Reich Foreign Policy
622 wordsOtto Von Bismarck was a great leader in the unification of Germany. His skill as a diplomat was unrivalled during his reign as chancellor of Prussia. The mastery he showed in foreign policy was such that he was able to outwit all other powers and make their leaders appear inadequate. Bismarck was an unrivalled diplomat during his reign. His German Reich constitution of April 1871 allowed him to dictate the government on his own terms. However, the parliament only had the power to initiate debate...
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Balance Of Power Spanish Colonies
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19 Th Century Historical Debate German
752 wordsThe Historical Debate The view of Bismarck over the years has changed and it is the historical debate surrounding our perception of him and his intentions that often shapes our interpretation of the German unification. No 19 th century figure has attracted the attention and controversy that surround the achievement of Otto von Bismarck, with the exception perhaps of Napoleon Bonaparte. The success of Bismarck's work in unifying Germany has shifted from a determinist to a dialectic approach. Earl...
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Committed Suicide East Prussia
1,346 wordsHe said it was German men who had suppressed the subject. For them the worst humiliation was that their wives had been raped and they simply could not talk about it, they forbade their wives from talking about it and it became a taboo. Beevor says the story of the rapes, while important, has attracted more attention than he would have hoped. Nearly 80, 000 Russian soldiers died and more than a quarter of a million were wounded in the fight for Berlin. He said it was vital to understand the suffe...
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Congress Of Vienna European Countries
457 wordsCongress of Vienna Although it is difficult to judge whether the Congress of Vienna was a failure or success, Ill try to examine all its major achievements in order to make a conclusion. The Congress of Vienna took place in 1814 - 1815. It is generally known that the Congress laid the foundation of peaceful coexistence after destructive Napoleonic Wars. The Congress ended wars of coalitions of European countries with Napoleonic France. All European countries except of Turkey took part in the Con...
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Catherine The Great Maria Theresa
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Election Campaign Nazi Party
745 wordsHitler became Chancellor of Germany in January 1933 but Hitler did not have the absolute power he desired as the Nazi Party were in a coalition government with the German Nationalists. The Nationalists had nine out of the twelve ministers in power whereas the Nazis only had three. The two Nazi ministers were Herman Goering, Minister of the Interior of Prussia, and William Frisk, Minister of the Reich and Hitler was Chancellor. Hitler called for new elections to take place on 5 th March 1933 as h...
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John Quincy Adams Secretary Of State
1,514 wordsJOHN QUINCY ADAMS John Quincy Adams was born in Braintree (Quincy), Massachusetts on July 11 th, 1767. His ancestry lineage was English. Adams? religion was Unitarian. His father, John Adams, was born in Braintree (Quincy), Massachusetts on October 19 th, 1735. He died in Quincy, Massachusetts on July 4 th, 1826. He had three major occupations. He was a lawyer, a statesman, and the President of the United States. His mother, Abigail Smith Adams, was born in Weymouth Massachusetts on November 11 ...
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President Of The United States United States Of America
670 wordsJohn Quincy Adams was the sixth president of the United States. He was born in Braintree (now Quincy), Massachusetts to John and Abigail Adams on July 11, 1767. He was their first child. His father, John Adams, was the second President of the United States. In 1778 and 1780, when he was only 11 and 13 years old, John Quincy accompanied his father on diplomatic missions to Europe. He studied in Paris in 1778 and 1779. In 1780 he studied at the University of Leiden. When John was 14 years old he b...
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Napoleon Was Born Napoleon Career Masters
1,063 wordsNapoleon was a ruler of France and a great military leader. He conquered much of Europe in the early 1800 s. He ruled France for 15 years, bringing changes that still affect French life. Napoleon was a man of energy and daring, but his ambition drove him too far and he was eventually defeated. (Golden Book, 82) Napoleon Buonaparte was born at Ajaccio in Corsica on August 15 th, 1769. A few months before Napoleon was born Corsica was taken over by the French and Napoleon was born a French citizen...
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818 wordsDuring rough times in France in the late 1700 s, an anarchy was being formed. A revolution turned into civil war and the people were unhappy and needed a leader. At this time, General Napoleon Bonaparte took an opportunity. Napoleon s fame for winning battles in the Middle East and Egypt and crushing royalist uprisings back at home allowed him to take over the Directory with ease. Recognized for his great military skills and outstanding leadership, Napoleon easily won over the hearts of the peop...
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