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What kept the idea of a "German question" or unification in 19th Century Europe?
In 19th century Europe, there was such a thing as a "German question" i.e, how to achieve unification of all lands inhabited by Germans. What puzzles me is that, at that time, each of the ...
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How can I understand the effect of the Sonderweg on the Revolution of 1848?
I'm trying to understand the effect that the German 'Sonderweg' had on the Revolution of 1848 in Germany. Are there authoritative/canonical references that would help?
PS: Since I also speak German ...
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Why was Germany unified in Versailles not Berlin?
Why did Wilhelm I (or Bismarck) decide to perform official Germany unification in France?
In my opinion, if the ceremonial was to honour the Prussian king and be a tribute or allegiance to him, it ...
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What was the significance of the Schleswig-Holstein question in the 19th century?
As the title states, what was the specific significance of the Schleswig-Holstein question (Denmark and the German Confederation arguing over contested lands) as it directly relates to German ...
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