trooper named Warren becomes Joey’s new owner. Joey and Topthorn do well in battle‚ but the Germans capture Warren and Stewart and their mounts. Though the horses no longer have the honor of serving the cavalry‚ their duties of pulling carts full of wounded German soldiers earn them praise and good care from the men. An old farmer and his granddaughter‚ Emilie‚ dote on the horses as well. When the German army moves out of the area‚ Emilie and her grandfather get to keep the two horses. Joey and Topthorn
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Bismark is a man who was thought to be the winning trigger towards German unification. He aimed to increase the power of Prussia by whatever means necessary. as a result of Bismarcks leadership‚ Prussia was declared victorious in the FRanco-Prussia war against France in 1870‚ which altimately led to the eventual unification of Germany in 1871. This outcome made many people generaly accept that bismarck alone was responsible cor ghe unification of Germany under Prussian domination. however since that
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1. Why did the decline of the Ottoman Empire increase tensions among the European powers? The decline of the Ottoman Empire opened new opportunities for the European powers‚ in which the powers took interest into arising opportunities the fall may offer. For instance‚ Russia would be able to expand its influence due to its close proximity with the Ottoman Empire and religious relations with the Greek Orthodox Christians. However‚ this persisting opportunity for Russia led to tensions and fear in
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Firstly‚ after Olmutz‚ Schwarzenberg put forward his plans for an ‘Austrian-dominated middle Europe’ which would include 70 million people from all of the German states. This idea was not accepted among the smaller states and it would mean that their power would be decreased so that larger states‚ such as Austria‚ could increase in power. This meant that many states chose to support Prussia’s plan to return
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progressive government Economic Policies: Powerhouse: Prussia debt 11%‚ Austria debt 26% 1) Zollverein 1818 : customs union * Ended internal tariffs‚ encouraged development and communication between the States * Economic leader of the German Confederation; other states looked to Prussia economically * Austria didn’t remove internal tariffs until 1829; was excluded from Zollverein * Prussia had a strong economic base which gave to the opportunity to expand military 2) Population
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Germany had been excluded from the Anglo-French Entente. However‚ the Kaiser’s actions simply increased suspicions of German and strengthened the bond between Britain and France. Their suspicions led to an alliance between France‚ Britain‚ and Russia. If the Germans had not intervened in Morocco‚ France and Britain would not have felt the need for military action in Morocco against the Germans during the Second Moroccan Crisis and Germany would have avoided increased hostility by the two
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eased the German reparations. Things were improving for Germany; Wall Street crash triggered the great depressions. Militarism and dictatorship was triggered. In 1929 thing changes. League of nations failed to prevent WWII from happening. The League of Nation was noble and took risks‚ yes it did not achieve peace but it cannot be blamed completely. Great Britain and France failed in enforcing the treaties signed in Paris. Problem in 1920: Insure Germany would disarm. In 1922 German allied with
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in my choice of Germany would be to learn their culture. I would start by going to a German pup and getting click wasted until I can dance as the Germans do. Next I would take a trip up to mountains and visit the yodelers‚ buy an outfit and yodel. The last thing I would do before I left would be to drive a car on the opposite side of the road‚ with no speed limit on the autobahn. The diets of the Germans consist of many strange things such as meat pies‚ bratwursts‚ pretzels‚ and sauerkraut
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receive‚ because you ask amiss‚ that you may spend it on your pleasures.” This belief helped cause the war in two ways. It made countries such as Britain‚ German and France to become more aided in causing the war. A previous war between Germany and France‚ in which France had annexed the mineral rich region of Alsace-Loraine caused the French to the Germans and they became enraged whenever they insulted their beloved
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Stanko Nick Use of Language in Diplomacy USE OF LANGUAGE IN DIPLOMACY Stanko Nick A n old and funny catchphrase says that one should use many languages to be properly understood: speaking to God‚ Latin; to the military‚ German; to the merchants‚ Greek and Arabic; to the musicians‚ Italian; to his cook‚ Chinese; to the sailors and engineers‚ English; to the artists‚ Russian; to friends‚ Spanish; to enemies Dutch or Hungarian; to his girl-friend‚ French; to his wife‚ Japanese... What language should
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