PPT-HI136 The History of Germany

Lecture 13 Defeat Occupation and Division The Morgenthau Plan Drawn up by the US Secretary of State Henry Morgenthau Designed to ensure that Germany could never again be a threat to her neighbours. Week 5. Culture/Ethnic Minorities. Cultural Change . Heinrich . Mann (1871-1950), . Professor . Unrat. (1905), . Der . Untertan. (1918).. Freie. . Volksbühne. (free people’s theatre) – established 1889 and staged plays with a social message such as Gerhard Hauptmann’s Die Weber.. Lecture . 17. 1989 and Reunification. Reasons for . the Collapse of the GDR. Domestic Factors. Economic problems. Growing dissatisfaction with regime. Pressure for reform. International Factors. Reform within the Soviet Union. The End of Hitler. By: Luca Franceschetti and Rudy Szwarc. Battle of Stalingrad . 1942-43. Was a decisive and major battle in WW2.. Nazi Germany and the Soviet army fought over the city of Stalingrad in the southwestern Soviet Union.. and Empire. HI290- History of Germany. The . Bismarckian. System. After 1871 Germany needed peace and stability in order to consolidate the gains of the Wars of Unification.. Bismarck thus needed to persuade Europe that Germany was a “satiated power”.. Lecture 15. East Germany. Introduction. Debates over the history of the GDR – objective assessments are still difficult to arrive at.. Continuity with German history (especially with the Nazi period)?. History of Northern Europe. Scandinavian Countries: . Vikings: 793 – 1066 AD, explored most of Europe and helped settle it. Came from Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. They were a warlike people. . (also called . Vienna, 15 May 2017. Albrecht Ritschl. Preview of Results: . One-line . Summary. Well, . unfortunately, . … No .. Does Germany Owe Greece A Debt? . 2. Two-line summary. Gross debt: some (but not enforceable. Four possible outcomes…. Germany did start the war…it was all their fault. Germany was mainly responsible for the start of the war, but other countries should also be to blame. All of the major powers helped to start a war, they are all to blame in some way. The Rise of Nazism. WWI’s Effect on Germany. Germany had many problems after WWI:. Lost lands that contained valuable natural resources,. 2 ½ million Germans died,. 4 million were wounded,. Industry (factories) & farms in the country had been destroyed, and. September 1. st. 1939- Hitler Invades Poland. March 1939- Hitler Occupies Czechoslovakia. Information on page 222-223. Exclude Japan and Ethiopia Steps. Must Include: . Map Title. Each Country . Coloured. Washington Naval Agreements of 1922. . Between USA, Britain, France, Italy and Japan. .. . Placed limits on warships for all major powers. Battleships only, no cruisers, destroyers or subs. . But . WHERE IS GERMANY. Germany is in Europe. Germany is in the northwestern hemisphere .. Germany is on the Eurasian tectonic . plate.. Germany is 357 021 sq km.. Fact monster.com. Capital of Germany. The capital of germany is Berlin.. Lat and Long of Germany. Lat:52.52007 Long:13.404954. A famous body of water in Germany. The Danube River. Highest point in Germany. Zugspitze, 2,962 m 9,718ft above sea level.. Lecture 5. The July Crisis. 28 June:. Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated at Sarajevo.. 5 July:. Kaiser Wilhelm II offers Germany’s unconditional support (the ‘blank cheque’) to Austria-Hungary..