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23 hours ago · The German Empire (German: Deutsches Reich), also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.
23 hours ago · German Empire (1871–1918) Weimar Republic (1918–1933) Nazi Germany (1933–1945) East Germany (1949–1990) Federal Republic of Germany (1949–present) Notes. References. Sources. List of wars involving Germany. This is a list of wars involving Germany from 962.
1 day ago · The Kaiserschlacht commenced on March 21, 1918, with Operation Michael, a massive assault on the BEF near the Somme River. At 4:40 a.m., 6,600 German guns and 3,500 mortars opened up a devastating hurricane bombardment across a 40-mile front.^ [5]^ In five hours, German batteries would fire over 3.5 million shells, the greatest concentration of ...
2 days ago · Germany, country of north-central Europe. Although Germany existed as a loose polity of Germanic-speaking peoples for millennia, a united German nation in roughly its present form dates only to 1871. Modern Germany is a liberal democracy that has become ever more integrated with and central to a united Europe.
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Jan 10, 2024 · Collection of primary source materials documenting Germany's political, social, and cultural history from 1500 to the present. From the DC-based German Historical Institute. Sources: Document Readers and Other Source books
1 day ago · Katja Hoyer. Cheltenham, The History Press, 2021, ISBN: 9780750996228; 253pp.; Price: £14.99. Reviewer: Dr Joseph Cronin. Queen Mary, University of London. Citation: Dr Joseph Cronin, review of Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871-1918, (review no. 2466) DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/2466. Date accessed: 25 May, 2024.
2 days ago · Date: July 28, 1914 - November 11, 1918. Participants: Bulgaria. France. Germany. Italy. Japan. Ottoman Empire. Portugal. Russia. United Kingdom. United States. (Show more) Major Events: Gallipoli Campaign. First Battle of the Somme. Battle of Verdun. Christmas Truce.
