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/Home/Historical Studies/History/Regional History/Europe/Germany ::Adolf Hitler:: Votes:0 Adolf Hitler Online College and University Degree Guide History Learning Site > Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler - born 1889 died 1945 Adolf Hitler's early life from 1889 to 1918: Adolf Hitler, the leader of Nazi Germany , was born on April 20th 1889 in a small Austrian town called Braunau, near to the German border. The house where Hitler was born His father - Alois - was fifty-one when Hitler was born. He was short-tempered, strict and brutal. It is known that he frequently hit the young Hitler. Alois had an elder son from a previous marriage but he had ended up in jail for theft. Alois was determined that Hitler was not going to go down the same round - hence his brutal approach to bringing up Hitler. Some believe that the background of Alois was a potential source of embarrassment for the fut Read More Go to Site A Brief History of Prussia Votes:0 A Brief History of Prussia The area known as Prussia was inhabited in early times by West Slavic tribes, ancestors of the modern Poles, in the West, and Baltic tribes, closely related to Lithuanians, in the East. Sometime after the seventh century, the area was invaded and settled by pagan German tribes, later known as Prussians. In 1226, Prussia was conquered by the Teutonic Knights, a military religious order, who converted the Prussians to Christianity. The Teutonic Knights were overthrown by the Prussians with help from Poland and Lithuania in 1454. Prussia was divided into Royal Prussia in the west and Ducal Prussia in the east. Royal Prussia was incorporated into Poland providing it with a corridor to the Baltic Sea (the "Danzig Corridor"). Ducal Prussia became a Polish ter Read More Go to Site A History O' Germany Votes:0 Prepare yourself for an in-depth history of Germany, spanning all the way from the first German Unification to the present. Wheee!? What a treat!? You can't buy this kind of educational fun.? Right?? Well, right?!?? Can you? This site is optimized for use with Netscape in 800x600 mode.? To switch to 640x480 mode (if pictures are too big for your screen or they cover text), click here . - Germany: The Unification Era - Germany during World War One - Germany during World War Two - Germany during the Cold War - German Reunification and the present - Links to other German historical sites and sources ? Bibliographical Information - Here is a list of the sources from which all information was extracted, processed, and reported. Click here to hear the German National Anthem (In .mid format) Sign Read More Go to Site About the City of Aachen Votes:0 also known as Aix-la-Chapelle ... Aken ... Aquis Grana ... Aquis GrÁn ... In every respect, Aachen is a town which distinguishes itself by a wide variety: historical interrelationship, historical sights, cultural attractions, big events such as the international dressage, jumping and riding tournament CHIO and the presentation of the international Karlspreis (Charlemagne Award) in Aachen, as well as museums of many kinds and, last but not least, the town's many economic and scientific functions. History The most important historical epoch of Aachen started with the takeover of the government by Charlemagne in 768 AD. The imperial palace by the hot water sources soon became Charlemagne's permanent residence and so developed into a spiritual and cultural reservoir. As the economic developmen Read More Go to Site Berlin Wall Online - Chronicle of the Berlin Wall history includes an archive of photographs and texts Votes:0 TheFall of the Berlin Wall Berlin Wall History Berlin Wall History Berlin Wall 1961 Timeline Berlin Wall Today Berlin Wall Photographs Berlin Wall Online Home Archive Art Books Checkpoint Charlie East Side Gallery Facts FAQ Guide History Links Maps Memories Photographs Summary Timeline Wall Today Berlin Mall Berlin Photos Bookstore Guestbook Deutsch Sitemap Find: people jumped over the Wall since 98/08/13 © 1997-2007 Heiko Burkhardt All rights reserved Privacy Guidelines Contact Us Berlin Wall, former barrier surrounding West Berlin and symbol of the Cold War, built on August 13, 1961 City of Berlin: Divided into the American, British, French and Soviet sector with several border crossing points like Checkpoint Charlie 96 mi (155 km) barbed wire barricade and concrete wall with an average Read More Go to Site BiW: The Berlin Wall Votes:0 The Berlin Wall [Deutsch] English Background Construction Measurements Fall Memorial Background Because of dissatisfaction with the economic and political conditions (forced collectivization of agriculture, repression of private trade, supply gaps), an increasing number of people left the GDR. From January to the beginning of August 1961, about 160,000 refugees were counted. Also, the international political situation was tense. On 1958-11-27, the Soviets (Khrushchev) had delivered their Berlin ultimatum, demanding that the western allies should withdraw their troops from West Berlin and that West Berlin should become a "Free City" within six months. On 1959-02-17, the threat of settling a separate peace treaty between the USSR the GDR followed. The meeting between US President Kennedy and Read More Go to Site BiW: The Berlin Wall Votes:0 The Berlin Wall [Deutsch] English Background Construction Measurements Fall Memorial Background Because of dissatisfaction with the economic and political conditions (forced collectivization of agriculture, repression of private trade, supply gaps), an increasing number of people left the GDR. From January to the beginning of August 1961, about 160,000 refugees were counted. Also, the international political situation was tense. On 1958-11-27, the Soviets (Khrushchev) had delivered their Berlin ultimatum, demanding that the western allies should withdraw their troops from West Berlin and that West Berlin should become a "Free City" within six months. On 1959-02-17, the threat of settling a separate peace treaty between the USSR the GDR followed. The meeting between US President Kennedy and Read More Go to Site Deutschland: Koenige, Kaiser, Staatschefs Votes:0 Deutschland: KÖnige, Kaiser, Staatschefs Karolingisches Reich (Periode des FrÄnkischen Reiches) Karolinger 768-814 Karl der Große *747-04-02, +814-01-28, seit 800-12-25 rÖmischer Kaiser 814-840 Ludwig der Fromme *778, +840-06-20, seit 814 rÖmischer Kaiser 843-876 Ludwig der Deutsche *um 804, +876-08-28, ostfrÄnkischer KÖnig 876-882 Ludwig III., der JÜngere +882-01-20, ostfrÄnkischer KÖnig 876-887 Karl III., der Dicke *839, +888-01-13, seit 881 rÖmischer Kaiser 887-899 Arnulf von KÄrnten *um 850, +899-12-08, seit 896 rÖmischer Kaiser 900-911 Ludwig das Kind *893, +911-09-24, ostfrÄnkischer KÖnig RÖmisch-deutsches Reich Konradiner 911-918 Konrad I. (erster deutscher KÖnig) +918-12-23 Ottonen (sÄchsisches Haus) 919-936 Heinrich I. *um 875, +936-07-02 962-1806 Heiliges RÖmisches Reich Deutsche Read More Go to Site Fall of the Weimar Republic, Germany Votes:0 Weimar Republic, Elections Fall of the Weimar Republic 1929 Germany is ruled by a grand coalition stretching from the Social Democrats to the Peoples Party and the Social Democrat Muller is Chancelor. Unemployment is rising and the unemployment insurance is in heavy deficit. The Social Democrats want to increase employer's contributions while the People's Party want to cut benefits. A compromise is patched together. 1930 Rising unemployment puts the unemployment insurance into greater crisis. Meyer of the Democrats and Bruning of the Centre Party propose a new compromise. Three of the four Social Democrat Ministers accept the compromise but the Social Democrat group in the Reichstag rejects it. On 27th March Muller resigns as Chancellor. 30th March Bruning forms a minority government. By i Read More Go to Site FredericusRex: Prussia's King Frederick the Great Votes:0 This story published Feb. 14, 1997; written by Ursula Grosser Dixon 1. Introduction 2. The Times of the Crown Prince 3. A Rendezvous With Glory 4. The Years of Peace and Reconstruction 5. A Day in the King's Life at Sans Souci 6. The First Servant of His State 7. Voltaire's Visit 8. The Seven Year War 9. Der Alte Fritz 10. The Division of Poland 11. 1778: Another Conflict 12. The Last Years 13. Postscript 14. The House of Hohenzollern 15. Sources and References On the first day of June 1740, the capital of the kingdom of Prussia was alive with excitement and expectations. The people of Berlin gathered in the streets, and it seemed as if they were all caught up in some kind of euphoria "We have a new young King" they shouted. The day before, on May 31, Prussia's King Friedrich Wilhelm I , c Read More Go to Site H-German Discussion Network Votes:0 about search site map editors donate contact help H-German Information Subscribe! Manage Subscription Subscription Help About H-German Editors Advisory Board Posting Guidelines -queries -announcements -reviews FAQ H-German Resources H-German Reviews Exhibit Reviews Syllabi JournalWatch "Books to Buy" (New!) Conference Reports MfG (Message from Germany) Internet Links Member Home Pages German Archives Scholars abroad list Graduate Readings G-Text (Documents) Forums Economic History i Discussion Logs Ostalgie Search by Month Search by Keyword Search all H-Net Logs Related Lists H-Soz-u-Kult HABSBURG H-Holocaust Welcome to H-German , a member of H-Net Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine. H-German is a daily Internet discussion forum focused on scholarly topics in German history. H-G Read More Go to Site History Archives - Otto von Bismarck Votes:0 Skip to content Social Security Online History www.socialsecurity.gov Home | Questions? | Contact Us Search History Home This is an archival or historical document and may not reflect current policies or procedures Brief History Otto von Bismarck German Chancellor 1862-1890 SSA History Archives. Germany became the first nation in the world to adopt an old-age social insurance program in 1889, designed by Germany's Chancellor, Otto von Bismarck. The idea was first put forward, at Bismarck's behest, in 1881 by Germany's Emperor, William the First, in a ground-breaking letter to the German Parliament. William wrote: ". . .those who are disabled from work by age and invalidity have a well-grounded claim to care from the state." Bismarck was motivated to introduce social insurance in Read More Go to Site History of Germany Votes:0 Search The Web! Search The Web! Search The Web! Search The Web! Free Travel Cheap Tickets Auction Newsletter Immigration Affiliate Make Money Germany HISTORY The rise of Prussian power in the 19th century, supported by growing German nationalism, eventually ended inter-state fighting and resulted in the formation of the German empire in 1871 under the chancellorship of Otto von Bismarck. Although authoritarian in many respects, the empire eventually permitted the development of political parties, and Bismarck was credited with passing the most advanced social welfare legislation of the age. Dynamic expansion of military power, however, contributed to tensions on the continent. The fragile European balance of power broke down in 1914, and World War I and its aftermath, including the Treaty Read More Go to Site Modern History Sourcebook: A War Correspondent in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870 Votes:0 Back to Modern History SourceBook Modern History Sourcebook: A War Correspondent in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870 WHEN war was declared between France and Germany in the early summer of 1870, I was sent by a London paper to act as special correspondent with MacMahon's corps d'armee , and, leaving the town at twenty-four hours' notice, arrived at Strasburg with by no means too much time to spare. On arriving at Strasburg, I managed to be introduced, in an informal manner, to the gallant officer who commanded the army there assembled, and was not a little pleased when the marshal recognized me, as having met me in Algeria some years before. Frenchmen, and more particularly French military men, are somewhat backward, or shy, of fraternizing with new acquaintances; but when the latter show any Read More Go to Site Nazi Germany Timeline Votes:0 Home Email Search Author Site Map Index Page Chronology of Nazi Germany Date Adolf Hitler joins the German Worker's Party (GWP) September, 1919 National Socialist German Workers Party publishes its first programme. 24th February, 1920 The Sturm Abteilung (SA) is formed. October, 1920 Adolf Hitler attempts Beer Hall Putsch . 9th November, 1923 Adolf Hitler leaves Landsburg Prison. 20th December, 1924 The Nazi Party wins 24 seats in the Reichstag . December, 1924 The Schutz Staffeinel (SS) is formed. June, 1925 Max Amann publishes first volume of Mein Kampf . July, 1925 The Nazi Party holds its first Nuremberg Rally. July, 1927 The Nazi Party wins 14 seats in the Reichstag . 20th May, 1928 Joseph Goebbels takes over the propaganda unit in the Nazi Party . November, 1928 Max Amann publishes s Read More Go to Site Palatine German Genealogy & Ships Passenger Lists Votes:0 Find ancestors and family origins in free Ships Passenger lists, images of ships passenger list manifests, Orphan records, Almshouse records, Ancestor photos, Census substitutes, Newspaper records, family surnames, church records, military muster rolls, census records, land records, American Genealogy, Canadian Genealogy, Orphan records, Naturalization records, death records and more. brings you Olive Tree EXTRAS at http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ FIRST NAME LAST NAME Any AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY INTL LOCALITY * Genealogy Guide - Help for Beginners * Best Kept Genealogy Secrets! Genealogy Start : Home ~ Ships Passenger Lists to New York 1847-1896 ~ Ships Passenger L Read More Go to Site RRZ Universit?t Hamburg: Aktuelles Votes:0 UHH RRZ Aktuelles Suchen & Finden erweiterte Suche Aktuelles Kontakt ?ber das RRZ Benutzung des RRZ Hinweise f?r Studierende Beratung und Hilfe Ausbildung Publikationen Computer-Arbeitspl?tze Medienkompetenz Drucker und Plotter Education/Administration Software-Angebot Internet, Kommunikation IT-Sicherheit E-Mail WWW Verwaltungsservices Server-Systeme Content Management Bibliothekstechnik Telefondienste Projekte / Projects Webmail | Surfmail | UHH-Disk Regionales Rechenzentrum Das Regionale Rechenzentrum (RRZ) bietet zentrale und verteilte Informations- und Kommunikationsdienste f?r Forschung, Lehre und Verwaltung an. ?ber den Anschluss an das nationale Wissenschaftsnetz ist jedem Angeh?rigen der Universit?t der Zugang zum Internet m?glich. Das RRZ stellt seinen Nutzern Computer-Arbeitspl? Read More Go to Site start Votes:0 Berlin Photos In 1988, a year befor the wall came down, a group of students from our school went to visit West-Berlin. Little did they know then, that this would be their last chance to look at this infamous building. Here are some pictures taken by two of the accompanying teachers, K.-H. Renz and W. Mackamul. A view of the Brandenburg Gate from the West. The wall and border fortifications near the Brandenburg Gate. Read More Go to Site Weimar Republic Votes:0 Weimar Republic I'm interested in any links on the politics of the Weimar republic of Germany: hist.at.barnsdle.demon.co.uk (replace at by @) Fall of the Weimar Republic Weimar Republic, Elections Books on Weimar THE RISE OF HITLER AND DESTRUCTION OF THE GERMAN LEFT A chronology 1918-33 (dead?>) THE GERMAN PUZZLE by Trotsky in 1932 THE TURN IN THE COMMUNIST INTERNATIONAL AND THE SITUATION IN GERMANY by Trotsky in 1930 (dead link?) 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