Fritz BlaichPalgrave Macmillan UKBlaich, F. (1987): Why did the pioneer fall behind? Mo- torisation in Germany between the wars. In: Barker, T. (ed.): The economic and social effects of the spread of motor vehicles Basingstoke, London, 148-164.
had agreed to maintain the neutrality of Belgium, they immediately declared war on Germany. British and Germany forces first fought at the Battle of Mons in Belgium. This was the first of many battles between Britain and Germany on the Western Front and is when World War 1 started for ...
Between the Call to Leadership and the Traps of Turbulent History Straddling the Still Volatile Cold-War Fault Lines, Germany Is Trying to Forge a Bolder European Network of Security While Assuaging a Reluctant Public Series: GERMANY READY FOR EUROPE'S MANTLE? Wielding Foreign Clout without ...
Germany's foreign trade between the two World Wars is divided into two phases by the Great Depression in the late 1920's.Before the Depression,post-war trade recovered rapidly and was steadily rising but declined afterwards until its re-growth in the late 1930's.After World War I,raw materi...
The Treaty of Alliance between Germany, Italy, and Japan was a military alliance treaty signed in Berlin on September 27, 1940. After the outbreak of World War II, Germany and Japan held negotiations in Tokyo in September 1940 to further expand their aggressive wars in Europe and Asia, with...
the Holy Roman Empire. During the Reformation period, Martin Luther began the Protestant reformation in Germany with the publication of his thesis in 1517. After the Napoleonic Wars, the German Confederation was formed which later led to the foundation of the German Empire in 1871. The raise of...
Chapter 3 is divided into two parts, which mirror the dual nature of the scheme’s motivations. The first half provides the political and economic background of the labor and training programs that brought Angol
Suffering from an acute lack of heroes after losing two world wars, Germany has reclaimed Albert Einstein as one of its greatest national figures even though the Jewish physicist fled the Nazis hating his native country. A century after the German-born scientist formulated his famous theory of re...
•On25December800,theFrankishkingCharlemagnewascrownedemperorandfoundedtheCarolingianEmpire,whichwasdividedin843becomingtheoriginofRomanEmpire.•From1740onwards,dualismbetweentheAustrianHabsburgMonarchyandtheKingdomofPrussiadominatedGermanhistory.In1806,theImperiumwasoverrunanddissolvedasaresultoftheNapoleonicWars.•...
the study of the relationship between geography and politics, applied especially to the study of the doctrines and actions of Nazi Germany in the context of world domination. Germanism a feature of the German language that is present in another language. Germanomania an obsession with Germany and...