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    Why Was Hitler So Popular In Germany? In this essay‚ I will be exploring the reasons why Adolf Hitler became so popular in Germany. I will reflect back on his promises to German citizens whilst also looking at his visions of the perfect world and how he thought he could achieve it. The first reason the Germans loved Hitler was because of how much they hated the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler promised Germany he would tear it up. The Treaty of Versailles was a signed agreement between the powers

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    To what extent did the constitution ensure that the Kaisers power was preserved? Kaiser had all power over Germany and with the desire for changes in the way Germany was run resulted in the improvements such as the creation of a constitution which was without a doubt crucial to the consolidation of the Kaisers position. The constitution consisted of 25 federal states‚ within this there were 4 kingdoms‚ 12 Duchies‚ 6 Grand Duchies and 3 free cities. At first the Kaiser had pretty much entire control

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    In considering the process of change in the development of Germany over the whole period 1890-1991‚ how far can the treaty of Versailles been seen as a key turning point? Jonathan Sokolov The Treaty of Versailles was a monumental stage in German history‚ helping to shape German history for arguably the best part of thirty years. It can be argued that the Treaty was the most significant event since the unification of Germany in 1890. The short term consequences were also highly prominent as over

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    « Was Bismarck’s foreign policy 1871-1890 a success ? » Otto von Bismarck’s foreign policy held certain aims through these years and Bismarck changed his foreign policy due to the circumstances so that he could keep and achieve these objectives. These choices made by Bismarck had mixed success and failure since he had many goals but failed at achieving some of them‚ but at the end of it all Bismarck had achieved his main goal‚ which was the preservation of the new German state. 

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    Germany did not annex Austria in a hash sense. Germany and Austria both were eliminated under what is known as an alliance. This was not allowed from the treaties of the Paris peace conference. The only reason it was allowed was because Britain and France didn’t want to fight Germany. They finally let them go on until they could invade Poland‚ while the only thing they could do was protest a bit. The Sudetenland was part of the Czechoslovakia while most of it was mainly ethnic Germans. Hitler wanted

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    passim through its territory. This made goods expensive and hindered trade. For instance‚ Prussia had 67 different tariff areas within its border after 1815. As such‚ Germany was economically and commercially the most backward country in western Europe in the early years of the 19th century. Purssia took the lead to promote free trade movement in the German Confederation. By the 1818 Tariff Reform Act‚ Prussia removed all customs barriers on trade within her boundaries‚ making the country for the

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    HIST 531

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    including Germans from the confederation of the rhine as well as Polish and Italian troops. The battle took place October 16-19‚ 1813‚ and resulted in a crushing defeat of Napoleon and the French forces. The coalition armies of Russia‚ Austria‚ and Prussia failed to chase Napoleon and he escaped back to France. Leo von Caprivi- Was an German General who succeded Bismarck as Chancelor. He sepperated the office of Prussian Minister President and chancellor of the Reich which Bismarck previously held

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    Prussia was successful in their goals of industrializing their country and thriving during this time period. The strategy behind their success was increasing the size of their army and navy‚ as well as making strong trading alliances with other countries. The success of Prussia taught me how to capitalize on other countries weaknesses for the benefit of your country. During the time period of the industrial revolution having a strong military and navy is key for success. Prussia realized this

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    influence in the newly unified Germany. The German Empire was proclaimed in 1871 after the defeat of the French in the Franco-Prussian war‚ naming the king and prime minister of Prussia‚ Wilhelm 1st and Otto Von Bismarck‚ the Kaiser of Germany and the German chancellor. As soon as Bismarck was in power‚ he began the Kulturkampf. Prussia had expanded greatly in previous years and by 1871‚ Prussian population included 16‚000‚000

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    composed of thirty-nine states under the leadership of Austria. Austria sought to prevent any step towards a constitution in as many of the independent states as possible. 3. The four major nations of Europe (Great Britain‚ Russia‚ Austria‚ and Prussia) all sought for a balance of power. B. Nationalism and Liberalism 1. Metternich advocated intervention in nationalist and liberalistic movements. 2. He thought that liberal parliamentary government would lead to fighting among national

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