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Hace 5 días · The German revolution of 1918–19 was one of the defining episodes of the 20th century. It was not only the outcome of a country’s defeat in the greatest war that humanity had ever witnessed, but also the result of the efforts of important social and political forces that had long strived for democracy, liberty, and social equality.
Hace 1 día · After the end of the First World War (1914–1918), Germany was exhausted and sued for peace in desperate circumstances. Awareness of imminent defeat sparked a revolution, the abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II, formal surrender to the Allies, and the proclamation of the Weimar Republic on 9 November 1918.
Hace 2 días · 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.
Hace 3 días · German trench on the Western Front, 1915. Trench warfare in 1914, while not new, quickly improved and provided a very high degree of defense. According to two prominent historians: Trenches were longer, deeper, and better defended by steel, concrete, and barbed wire than ever before.
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Hace 2 días · Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871-1918. 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)
Hace 5 días · Location: Germany. Context: World War I. Key People: Erich Ludendorff. Helmuth von Moltke. Alfred von Schlieffen. On the Web: Imperial War Museums - The Schlieffen Plan explained (May 30, 2024)
Hace 2 días · World War I. Europeana 1914-1918. This archive brings together material contributed by the public, national library collections, and film archives to offer a unique perspective of the First World War, showing it from every side of the battle lines and with insights from every point of view. League of Nations: Statistical and Disarmament Documents.
