Unification of Germany

As Napoleon continued in his campaign against Europe, he turned his sights to Switzerland. After his arrival, he successfully conquered Switzerland in 1798. His plans were to centralize the loosely governed country by imposing a constitution. In doing so he created the Helvetic Republic, a regime greatly disliked by Swiss natives. It is easy to reason that the regime was disliked since it was imposed by an invading country, but a big factor in the opposition was that the regime failed to…

The most important war of the 17th Century would take place in Germany. The Thirty Years War began as a result of the failure of the Peace of Augsburg. This was due mostly to the foundation of new sects of Protestantism including Calvinism. Since these religions were not recognized, they were not allowed to be practiced. This takes us into the first phase of the Thirty Years war which has become known as the Bohemian phase. The Bohemian Phase began when a Calvinist noble threw two Holy Roman…

Poland had a mutual aid treaty that required either country to come to the aid of each other in case of war. When Germany invaded Poland, Britain was obligated to help Poland in this predicament by declaring war on the Germans. Finally when they invaded Poland British has no choice to engage Germany. Appeasement by Neville Chamberlin had failed and only encouraged Hitler and Nazi Germany, so they knew that Hitler was bent on domination of Europe for the beginning of his world controlling fight.…

Education is what a person gets from attending school, college or a university. An education is what you retain from classes you take at any given school. Charlemagne the Great was born in 742 AD to 813 AD. He and his brother both inherited what is now modern day France from their father Pepin. After the fall of the Roman Empire in the late 5th century, Rome went through a time of dark ages as everything was in chaos. Along from gaining most of France he also gained wealth and a strong military…

Germany began to put Belgium under threat. As Belgium was one of Britain's allies, Britain had to step in and protect them. This is can be either an example of self-interest or selflessness. This is because Britain stepped in to protect their allies, Belgium, and as they have to protect Belgium, it gave them an excuse for war which was only in the interest for them. During the years leading up to the war, many countries formed alliances, that would benefit them, or even the other country in some…

The change of leaders and the type of government was not liked by many people inside and outside of France, and the new Republic had to deal with many threats that endangered their ideals. Countries outside of France, like Austria and Prussia, were not only anxious that the rebellion in France will influence their own people’s views on the government, but, they also were related to the royal family that got overthrown. Their conflict also branched from the fact that the revolutionaries…

Albert einstein Albert Einstein was an immigrant. He was born March 14, 1879 in Ulm, Germany. According to the text, “ He was theoretical physicist for almost his entire life”. His dad was Hermann Einstein his mom was Pauline Einstein and his sister was Maja Einstein. Albert Einstein immigrated to the US on October 17, 1933. He immigrated because the appointment of adolf hitler as a chancellor took affect. Also he faced bad weather. He took…

millions of deaths in countries involved around Europe, Prime Minister of Germany, Adolf Hitler, and British Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain sought peace for Europe. By 1938, Germany violated the Versailles Treaty which was put in place after the First War by rearmament and territorial expansion. Hitler desired to take back Sudetenland and Rhineland, which were lost in the First War. Chamberlain realized that Britain and Germany were the two global forces in Europe and the adversity of the…

satisfied with it, especially Germany. Germany was not allowed to send delegates to the peace talks in Paris, and was shocked by the terms of it. The representatives had no choice but to sign. Under this treaty Germany had to take full blame for the war. They had to pay the Allies huge amounts including pensions for Allies soldiers or their widows.…

save all of Europe by not letting Nazi Germany invaded Poland without a consequence. Maybe it was their desire for a free France that made them create a resistance that inspired others to do it against the Nazis as well. Also, one of the greatest military operations in history took place in France in order to continue the liberation of Europe. France entered WWII in September 1939, when Nazi Germany invaded Poland and France declared war on Nazi Germany. They believed that it was their duty…