keen interest in politics. In 1848 King William IV‚ King of Prussia made an attempt to unify the northern states which included Prussia. Austria was strongly oppose to the unification movement because they would loose all power and they would be a small empire on their own surrounded by larger and more powerful empires such Germany‚ France and Britain. Austria was willing to go to war with Prussia although King William IV decided it was not worth the blood shed. Many people across Prussia criticised
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a united Italy? Introduction Italy was unified in 1871. There were three important individuals who had shown extreme efforts in unifying Italy. They were Mazzini‚ garibaldi and Cavour. Cavour was considered to be the most important person in unifying Italy‚ Eventhough he only ends the steps of Mazzini and garibaldi who initially started the idea of uniting Italy. However‚ it had been claimed that the assistance of foreign power was the most important reasons for Italian unification during the
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contributed to the unification of Italy in the 19th century. Nationalism contributed to the fall of the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian empires. Nationalism also contributed to the outbreak of World War 1. These contributions all show how powerful nationalism was back then. Nationalism contributed to the unification of the Italian empire in the 1880s. “Between 1815 and 1848‚ fewer and fewer Italians were content to live under foreign rule.” Nationalist wanted unity‚ but regional differences worked
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1876-1924. Italy lost a massive population due to national debt and rising poverty‚ these push factors lead them to foreign places like Brazil‚ Argentina‚ and the United States. Northern and Southern italy were opposites. The Northern part of italy was sophisticated and progressed‚ while Southern italy was the exact opposite. Southern Italy was falling apart‚ they had large business failures and unemployment. More than 75 percent of immigration to the United States came from Southern italy because of
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political and military ally in Europe was Italy. The Italians had been governed by a fascist regime under Benito Mussolini since 1925. Italian fascism was very much the elder brother of Nazism‚ a fact Hitler himself acknowledged. Yet for all their ideological similarities‚ the relationship between Hitler and Mussolini was bumpy and complex. The alignment of their two countries was consequently not as firm as many anticipated. By the late 1930s Germany and Italy had become military allies – however their
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Did Bismarck really plan the unification of Germany? Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898) could be considered one of the smartest leaders of Germany ever. He was a great National Hero who was respected greatly by the German people. It was only in 1847 when Bismarck became a Deputy in the Prussian United Diet that Bismarck started on his path to greatness. Even though Bismarck was originally from Prussia and he stuck to all his old beliefs as he climbed the political ladder until he became the Prime
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Similar to Fascist Italy and Communist Russia‚ Hitler’s Nazi Party was equally skilled in its manipulation of control by a single party. Coming to power in 1933‚ Hitler was in place to establish his vision of Germany. With the support of Nationalists and Center Party members‚ the Nazis capitalized on the Enabling Act that effectively gave Hitler emergency powers in government. Hitler was now in a position to fully actualize his dictatorial governance of Germany. The government immediately dissolved
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Germany and Thailand‚ these two countries have been dealing with each other for over a century. In 1862‚ a formal diplomatic relations was established between Germany and Thailand‚ both have their embassies in the respective countries ever since. In 1980‚ the economic relations started to bring hundreds of German companies into Thailand‚ trades and communications between the two nations‚ since then‚ became inevitable. Geographically‚ Germany and Thailand are undoubtedly two polarized countries; the
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referred to by many historians as ’the foremost military figure and popular hero of the age of Italian unification’. Indeed‚ unlike Mazzini known as the "thinker" of the movement towards a united Italian state‚ Garibaldi can be seen as the "sword" of the ’Risorgimento’‚ whose efforts resulted in many practical contributions to the cause for Italian independence. Firstly‚ after his return to Italy in 1848‚ Garibaldi made his opening contribution to the cause by inspiring corps of volunteers to serve
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Italy is a beautiful country with a diverse culture‚ not much different from that of the United States. There are many aspects that make Italy unique from other countries‚ all of which are beautiful in their own way. Italians are proud individuals who take family and business seriously. First impressions can be lasting impressions‚ so be sure to make it a good one. The main language spoken in Italy is Italian‚ by 93% of its citizens (Kids Europe‚ 2005). There are however‚ a multitude of other
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