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William I (Germany)
William I 1797-1888, emperor of Germany (1871-88) and king of Prussia (1861-88), second son of the future King Frederick William III of Prussia and Louise of Mecklenburg. Essentially conservative, William fled to England during the revolutionary uprisings of 1848 in Prussia, and upon his return... Read more |
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Rudolf Martin
MARTIN, RUDOLF (b. Zurich, Switzerland, 1 July 1864; d. Munich, Germany, 11 July 1925) anthropology. Martin, one of Germany Read more |
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Walther Bothe
Bothe, Walther Wilhelm Georg (b. Oranienburg, Germany, 8 June 1891; d. Heidelberg, Germany, 8 February 1957) Physics. Bothe Read more |
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Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig
Ludwig, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm (b Witzenhausen, Germany, 29 December 1816; d. Leipzig, Germany, 27 April 1895) physiology. Ludwig Read more |
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Ernst Abbe
Abbe, Ernst (b. Eisenach, Germany, 23 January 1840; d. Jena, Germany, 14 January 1905) physics. Abbe Read more |
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Hans Cloos
Cloos, Hans (b. Magdeburg, Germany, 8 November 1885; d. Bonn, Germany, 26 September 1951), geology. Cloos Read more |
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August Kekule von Stradonitz
Kekule von Stradonitz, (Friedrich) August (b. Darmstandt, Germany, 7 September 1829; d. Bonn, Germany, 13 July 1896) chemistry Kekul |
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Charles V
...the advance of Lutheranism in Germany. The struggle with France was centred in Italy...capture Algiers failed (1541). In Germany, Charles, who saw himself as...increasingly delegated power in Germany to his brother Ferdinand I, his... |
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Bell, George
...Christ intended, he was a strong supporter of the World Council of Churches and of the Confessional Church in Germany in its struggles against Nazification. Bell visited Stockholm in 1942 and was there approached by Dietrich Bonhoeffer, an emissary... |
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Germany
...role within National Socialist Germany. Some historians have argued that...of Hitler's intentions and Germany's impersonal structures rather than to...socially unifying effect in Germany. To these explanations should...saw history as an interracial struggle ... |
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Nazi ideology
...through ceaseless struggle against other cultures...movement both inside Germany and for the plethora...Hitler saw the final struggle between Jew and...euthanasia programme in Germany, and the pursuit...of international struggle as well as ... |
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Nine Years War
...financial strength could be used in his struggle against Louis XIV's ambitions in the Netherlands and Germany. The French king's support for...What was initially envisaged as a short struggle to compel French recognition of the English... |
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Biographia Literaria
...friendship with Southey and with the Wordsworths at Stowey, and going on to trace his struggle with the ‘dynamic philosophy’ of Kant, Fichte, and Schelling in Germany. The humorous narrative is gradually overwhelmed by Romantic metaphysics; ch... |
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Thirty Years War
...1618–48) Conflict fought mainly in Germany, arising out of religious differences and developing into a struggle for power in Europe. It began with...Emperor Ferdinand III, who lost control of Germany. Sweden was established as the dominant... |
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World War II
...United States waged total war against Germany and Japan, fully mobilizing both its population and its economy in a struggle to defeat the Axis enemy. The Supreme...initiating an undeclared naval war with Germany in the North Atlantic and seizing several... |
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Hitler, Adolf
...time he wrote Mein Kampf (My Struggle, 1924). The book sketched out Hitler's...became the largest party in Germany in 1932. Appointed Reich chancellor in...30 April, only days before Germany capitulated on 7–9 May 1945...extent to which Hitler forged ... |
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World War I
...power—the Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria‐Hungary, and Italy...socialists. Ultraconservatives in Germany and Russia, in particular...challenges.Once the titanic struggle was underway, it did not take...The corresponding figures for Germany were 170,000 and ... |
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Balkan Wars
...now presented a considerable threat to Austria-Hungary. Russia promised to support Serbia in its nationalist struggle and Germany offered military aid to Austria-Hungary. The assassination of the Austrian heir apparent, Archduke Francis... |
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Barth, Karl
...professor at Göttingen and then professor at Münster (1925) and Bonn (1930). With the outbreak of the ‘Church Struggle’ in Germany (1933), he threw in his lot with the ‘Confessing Church’; the Barmen Declaration (1934) was largely... |
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Seven Years War
...CHAPELLE, and was concerned partly with colonial rivalry between Britain and France and partly with the struggle for supremacy in Germany between Austria and Prussia. Fighting had continued in North America with the Braddock expedition. Each... |
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Sturmabteilung
...leaders. Also known as the “Brownshirts,” the SA was largely manned by thugs and was used by Hitler and the Nazi Party to control the streets during the struggle for power in Weimar Germany. from German, ‘Storm Detachment.’ |
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Reformation, the
...number of the imperial cities of Germany.Meanwhile in 1523–5 the...cantons and some cities in SW Germany. After Zwingli's death...Reformation, especially in W. Germany, France, the Netherlands...it was linked with political struggle.The English Reformation ... |
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Reformation
...tone. Calvinism became the driving force of the movement in western Germany, France, the Netherlands, and Scotland, where in each case it was linked with a political struggle. Calvinism was also the main doctrinal influence within the Anglican... |
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geopolitics
...Haushofer (1869–1946). Haushofer's perception of geopolitics as involving the struggle between states to occupy the world was taken up by the Nazi Party in Germany to justify its expansionist goals, a connection which helped to bring the subject... |
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Lutheranism
...After 1945 Lutheranism in Germany struggled to maintain its...Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany within the Evangelical Church of Germany (q.v.). In Scandinavia...North America is marked by struggles for confessional identity... |
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Hitler, Adolf
...write a book, Mein Kampf (My Struggle, published in two volumes, 1925...Versailles Treaty and the revival of Germany as an economic, political, and...national community’ in Germany which would break down all barriers...rapidly developing in Weimar ... |
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Thirty Years War
...conflicts, fought mainly in Germany, in which Protestant-Catholic...gradually subsumed in a European struggle. It began in 1618 with the...Denmark withdrew from the struggle at the Treaty of Lübeck (1629...ended the civil war within Germany, but in the same ... |
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Dr. Christine Stimpel to Lead Heidrick & Struggles Germany.
...FirstCall/ -- Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. , the...appointed as Managing Partner, Germany, effective January 1, 2007. Stimpel joins Heidrick & Struggles from executive search firm...delighted to welcome one of Germany's most renowned executive... |
 "The Columbian (Vancouver, WA)")
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SIGNS POINT TO DEFENSIVE STRUGGLE BETWEEN GERMANY, BRAZIL
...called three-time champion Germany "cold and calculating...could become another defensive struggle. "I want Brazil to match Germany in determination," he said...on-1 moves and hip fakes Germany views it more as an opportunity... |
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U. Nebraska students' documentary examines Turks' struggle in Germany
...Down Barriers" focuses on Germany's Turkish immigrant population who first came to Germany to rebuild the workforce after...World War II and relates their struggles, especially in education...language barrier as well as Germany's three-tiered school...Many ... |
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Schroder's struggle.(Germany's chancellor, Gerhard Schroder, continues to...
Germany's outlook seems bleak, but reform is...been a horrible first year in office for Germany's chancellor, Gerhard Schroder. His...the slide continues until next May, when Germany's most populous state has its election... |
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Golf: Ryder Cup stars struggle in Germany
AAP Sports News (Australia) 09-11-2004 Golf: Ryder Cup stars struggle in Germany GUT LARCHENHOF, Germany, Sept 10 AFP - European Ryder Cup players Colin Montgomerie,Paul McGinley and Ian Poulter failed... |
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World turned upside down; U.S. naval intelligence and the early Cold War...
...intelligence and the early Cold War struggle for Germany. Durning, Marvin B. Potomac...with the same from Russia, East Germany, Czechoslovakia and Poland...aspects in the rebuilding of Western Germany into an ally in a war growing... |
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Peng Soon-Liu Ying struggle in Germany
New Straits Times 11-06-2011 Peng Soon-Liu Ying struggle in GermanyEdition: New Sunday TimesSection: Main SectionMemo...Beng crashed out in the quarter-finals in Saarbruecken, Germany on Friday. Peng Soon-Liu Ying, who are competing in... |
 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Button left frustrated by the struggle in Germany.
Jenson Button was left bristling with frustration following another day of struggle in Germany. The world championship leader trailed home fifth behind another Red Bull Racing one-two, their third of the season, but this... |
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European Union construction plan collapses during power struggle, Germany,...
...Poland almost as much voting power as Germany, which has a population equal to those...were sunk by the voting fight that pitted Germany and France against Spain and Poland...process [and] will cooperate with France, Germany and Britain." The leaders managed some... |
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Successor Party in Germany Struggles
MELISSA EDDY, Associated Press Writer AP Online 08-31-2001 Successor Party in Germany Struggles MAINZ, Germany (AP) -- The head of Germany's former communist party has been striking out into new and hostile territory this week... |
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