Munich
At first, Ludwig refused Prussian chancellor Otto von Bismarck's offer to join a German federation under Prussian rule and sided instead with Austria during the Prussian–Austrian War in 1866. Austria's defeat and Prussia's moderate ...
This is the ‘full’ expanded desktop PDF version of MIchael Brein's Travel Guide to Munich which includes an ultra-large, zoomable official map of Munich's subway (U-Bahn) and suburban rail (S-Bahn) system with embedded links to visitor ...
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Paying for two Princeton professors: NARA RG 59, Decimal Files, 1950–1954, 511.80/5-853, “Colloquium on Islamic Culture,” letter of 8 May 1953, Helen M. Anderson to Richard H. Sanger. Sanitized version of his career: NARA RG 59, ...
His name was Airey Neave. He had been held captive as a prisoner of war and then escaped from the notorious Colditz Castle. Neave went on to become a Tory MP and was murdered when his car was blown up by the IRA in the Palace of ...
This book explores the connection between beer, culture, and politics in Munich to examine the crucial role the city has played in the development of modern Germany over the last thousand years.
Examining the debates between traditionalists, modernists, postmodernists, and critical preservationists, Rosenfeld shows that the memory of Nazism in Munich has never been "repressed" but has rather been defined by constant dissension and ...
9 Bymidafternoon on12January Lindsay's telegramshad been deciphered,anddespatched to Chequers forthe Prime Minister's attention, accompanied an explanatory minute from Cadogan. 'The by Presidentcertainly has courage,' he acknowledged, ...
Munich 1919 is a vivid portrayal of the chaos that followed World War I and the collapse of the Munich Council Republic by one of the most perceptive chroniclers of German history.