German History Essays, Research Papers & Term Papers (346) essays
German History essays:
'Germany was economically united a decade before she came politically united.' How far do you agree with this statement?
... Germany was economically united we must first decide what is meant by the term politically united. In some ways you could say that Germany was politically united in 1815 after the congress of Vienna because firstly they had a council called the diet which all of the 39 members of the German ...
'The Weimar Republic was a failure.' Evaluate the accuracy of this statement with reference to events and individuals.
... Treaty of Locarno was also signed with France guaranteeing German borders which was also a significant progress in international relations with France. Another major advance for German international relations was its admission to the League of Nations in 1926 as this gave Germany ...
What Were the Terms of the Treaty of Versailles? Analyze the Reason for These Terms, and the Possible Damaging Consequences for Germany
... League of Nations. Germany also would have to lose 13% of its land, containing about six million Germans. The two greatest losses of German territory were of Alsace-Lorraine that was returned to France and West Prussia and Posen, which were given to Poland, separating East Prussia from other German ...
Do you think appeasement is good or not? Tell the reason.
... Germany for preventing war. Actually, at that time, Germany was demanding many things which it lost through Treaty of Versaille. Chamberlain who was British prime minister thought Germany ...
Empress Catherine II "the Great"
... German military princeling named Christian August, and her mother was Princess Joanna Elizabeth of Holstein-Gottorp. Her father was nominal ruler of the tiny principality of Anhalt-Zerbst, but the greater part of his life was spent as an officer in the service of Prussia ...
Describe Leni Riefenstahl's role in German culture up to 1933.
... Germany does not threaten peace, it is happy and contented, and there is racial harmony with the use of imagery. Opening with text of 'On the 5th September 1934, 20 years after the outbreak of the World war, 16 years after the beginning of German ...
The Rise of Germany to a Fascist State
... Nazis. On the 28th June 1919 two government members of Germany went to the Palace of Versailles, near Paris, to sign a document which was to become known to the German people as the "Shameful Dikat of Versailles". The Germans named the Treaty of Versailles so for three ...
Unification of germany Bismarck
... of Germany by Bismarck, was not planned, it was improvised." - Discuss. When Otto von Bismarck became Minister-President of Prussia in 1862, German nationalism was already more than 40 years old. First apparent in the opposition to Napoleon's occupation of the German states, national ...
Nazi: Holocaust
... of the Nazis wrong doing. These people would then be compensated in accordance with West German state Law. West Germany's state law said that any person who had suffered any sort of harm as a result of Nazi actions, for any reason such as racial, political ...
Anti-Semitism in Nazi Germany: How Far Were the German People Responsible for the Holocaust?
... states that the "average Germans gladly, almost gleefully, participated in the torture and mass murder of Jews during World War II". These quotes perfectly highlight my line of argument: that a significant number of ordinary German people willingly supported and agreed with the mass killings of ...