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93World War 1 Weapons
The German Army (The Axis) In 1914 at the Outbreak of World War 1, the German Army was the strongest in Europe; Germany knew that war was immanent and had been preparing for many years before The Great War...
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89World War I Christmas Miracle On the Western Front
On Christmas Day, December 25, 1914, there came a sudden truce during World War I...
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86High speed trains Europe
High speed high volume rail transportation has been a priority in a most of Europe for many years. The limited space has made it a necessity to move large numbers of people and good quickly and economically...
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88Operation Drumbeat: Nazi U-boats Off the American Coast, 1942
Drumbeat, at least in theory, had been planned as far back as 1897. Germany had always been fascinated with attacking America, a land insulated and buffered by two oceans. There was a desire to “break”...
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87World War 1 1914-1918
Build up to World War 1 There were many factors that led to the outbreak of war in 1914 the causes of the war can be traced back 31 years before the war. Although World war 1 didn't start until 1914 political...
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86PAUL REVERE VILLAGE AND MILITARY BASE IN KARLSRUHE, GERMANY
I loved Karlsruhe lived there when I was a teen. Very pretty city. Many castles. The military had a base there at that time. We were sent there to be with my Dad who was in the Army. We lived on Paul Revere...
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85Hyperinflation in Post World War I Germany
In responding to one of the comments about my recent Hub about Congressman Ron Paul's Presidential campaign I recounted a story told to me a number of years ago by an old Austrian fellow describing his...
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84Top Ten Places to Visit in Germany
Germany is a place rich in history, culture, and people. If you are going to visit one of the richest places in Europe there are some special places that I have in mind that are a must for the European...
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85History of World War I Part I - Causes of Destruction
Military conflict that began on 28 July 1914 as a clash located in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Serbia, was transformed into an armed confrontation at the European level where the declaration of...
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85All Quiet on the Western Front.
Was everything really quiet on the Western Front in World War I? Except for the Christmas Truce of 1914, perhaps not...
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