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Germany Prussia
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 1830 D Germany Prussia Groschen ANACS MS64  US $11.50
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 1864 A Germany Prussia 1 6 Taler PCGS MS64 US $101.00
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 1862 A Germany Prussia Groschen NGC MS65 US $10.50
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 1861 A Germany Prussia Coronation Taler PCGS AU55 US $44.00
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 Germany Prussia 1856 A 1 Pfennig US $.99
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 1859 A Germany Prussia Groschen ANACS MS65 US $15.50
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 1821 A Germany Prussia Groschen NGC MS64 US $12.50
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 Germany Prussia 1868 B 2 Pfennig US $.99
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The Dortmund, Germany history is way back the 880 A.D. The city has been first mentioned as Throtmanni in the official documents. It was just a small rural community at that date. It was in year 1152, when Emperor Barbarossa visits the area and reconstructed the town that has been destroyed before by fire. Barbarossa stayed in the town of Dortmund for about two years that made it to become a very powerful town of the realm.
The city has become a part of the Hanseatic League during the 13th century. It has achieved the status of being a colonial free city in the 1220. Specifically, it was openly subordinated to the ruler. The trading system of the city has become more progressive and after 1320 it has became Dorpmunde. However, it was lost the status of being a colonial free city by year 1803. Subsequent to the Napoleonic wars, the town was integrated into Prussia and has become the main center for steel and coal. At some stage in World War II, the town beside the neighboring cities has been the target for the raids through allied bombing. Many structures and houses have been destroyed by the assault and about 98% in the inner city lay in wreckage. Dortmund Germany have 500,000 residents and based from the current reports, the reconstruction of the inner town will not be the first to consider but the reconstruction of the city in 1950 has been made fast.
The construction of the hall of Westfalia is completely furnished in year 1952. In 1955, the population of the town has increased to 600,000. In 1957, the historical churches of Dortmund have been reconstructed.
In year 1980, the trading for the steel and coal in Dortmund, Germany has declined and it causes to have a serious unemployment but in year 1990 over 3/5 of the population has been employed for the service division. Furthermore, Dortmund is known as the biggest city in Ruhr. With the order of Kaiser Willhelm II, the canal of Dortmund-Ems and Dortmund Harbour was officially opened. The Ruhr River that is situated along the north is 145 miles and 233 kilometers long. It rises to the hills in Central Germany and had generally flows to the west of the Rhine River in Duisburg. The principal cities of the Ruhr are located in West part where the deposits of coal, especially the first class cooking coal are made. By means of Rhine River, many raw materials have been imported to this region. The development of the district of Ruhr has started at the period of 19th century.
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Germany At War: Prussia And Berlin Up To 1945 $9.99 Germany At War: Prussia And Berlin Up To 1945 |
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Austria, Prussia and Germany, 1806-1871 $6.35 In this important new survey of the Austro-Prussian relationship and its impact on Germany, John Breuilly considers Germany's relations with interior and exterior states during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the rise of nationalism and the causes of political ascendancy, Breuilly follows the struggle over German lands, between France on the one hand and Austria and Prussia on the other. Once Austria and Prussia had managed to wrest supremacy in Germany away from France and reorganised the German lands in 1814-15, the two cooperated for more than three decades in joint control of Germany under Austrian leadership. The second half of the book traces the collapse of this cooperative relationship and its dramatic conclusion in the 1866 war of supremacy, when Prussia decisively defeated Austria. Was Prussia's victory inevitable, or was it an accident? Breuilly weighs up the evidence in masterly fashion and shows how the different approaches reflect above all shifts of interest within historical study. |
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Kaiser Wilhelm I King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany $24.99 A. Kampf Kaiser Wilhelm I King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany - Photographic Print |
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Map of Germany (Prussia) Showing the Various Nation States $39.99 Map of Germany (Prussia) Showing the Various Nation States - Giclee Print |
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West Prussia $68.51 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles West Prussia was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 17731824 and 18781919/20 which was created out of the earlier Polish province of Royal Prussia. After Germany was defeated in 1918, in February 1920 it handed over West Prussias central parts to become the socalled Polish Corridor and the Free City of Danzig, while the parts remaining with the German Weimar Republic became the new PosenWest Prussia or were joined to the Province of East Prussia as Regierungsbezirk West Prussia. The territory was included within Reichsgau DanzigWest Prussia from 193945, after which it became part of Poland. The territory of former West Prussia is currently divided between Polands Pomeranian and KuyavianPomeranian Voivodeships. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Timpledon, Miriam T./ Marseken, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 88 Publication Date: 2010/07/10 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.00 x 0.21 inches |
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The Study of Kaiser Wilhelm I King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany $49.99 The Study of Kaiser Wilhelm I King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany - Giclee Print |
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Kingdom of Prussia $105.14 The Kingdom of Prussia was a German kingdom from 1701 to 1918 and, from 1871 until the defeat of Germany in World War I, was the leading state of the German Empire, comprising almost twothirds of the area of the empire. It took its name from the territory of Prussia, although its power base was Brandenburg. Author: Miller, Frederic P./ Vandome, Agnes F./ McBrewster, John Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Publication Date: 2009/11/03 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.33 inches |
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Kaiser Wilhelm II Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia circa 1875 $49.99 Kaiser Wilhelm II Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia circa 1875 - Giclee Print |
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Augustus Wilhelm of Prussia Fourth of the Six Sons of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany $24.99 Augustus Wilhelm of Prussia Fourth of the Six Sons of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany - Photographic Print |
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Austria, Prussia and Germany, 1806-1871 $1.5 No Synopsis Available |
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Prussia: The Atlantic Bridge to Germany $29.2 No Synopsis Available |
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Battleground Prussia: The Assault on Germany's Eastern Front 1944-45 $22.97 In September 1944 the Soviet Army poured into German territory, flooding the martial heartland of the Reich, Prussia. Hopelessly outnumbered by the human wave of the Red Army, the Wehrmacht fought on with determination, but was gradually beaten back. This book describes the great battles that marked the Soviet conquest of Prussia, from Memel to Konigsberg, the Heiligenbeil Pocket to Danzig. Using accounts never before published in English, Prit Buttar looks at the campaign both from a command level, and from the perspective of normal soldiers on the front line. |
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Austria, Prussia and the Making of Germany (Paperback) $54.13 This volume on the events leading to the unification of Germany in 1871 will add to an extremely strong cluster of Seminar Studies books on revolution, nationalism and state-creation in nineteenth century Europe. |
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William Frederick Louis, King of Prussia, Emperor of Germany, from English Periodical Vanity Fair $79.99 William Frederick Louis, King of Prussia, Emperor of Germany, from English Periodical Vanity Fair - Premium Photographic Print |
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Prussia in the American Civil War $81.25 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles While trying to unify the various Germanic states under its banner, Prussia was involved in the American Civil War. There were several members of the military elite of Prussia that served as both officers and enlisted men in both armies. There were also official military observers sent to the North American continent to observe the tactics of both armies, which were later studied by future military leaders of Prussia and unified Germany. Among the effects Prussia had on the war was the new saddle used by the Union cavalry: Union General George McClellan had studied Prussian saddles and used them as a basis for his McClellan saddle. Justus Scheibert was a Prussian military observer who for seven months followed Robert E. Lees actions at several battles, including the Battle of Chancellorsville and the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. Upon returning to Prussia in 1864, Scheibert wrote down his observations and placed them in several of Prussias best libraries. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Tennoe, Mariam T./ Henssonow, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Publication Date: 2010/12/28 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.02 x 0.27 inches |
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To Prussia with Love $9.99 In an attempt to save his relationship with girlfriend Lena and take a break from the world of journalism, Germany correspondent Roger Boyes agrees to make a great escape from the easy urban lifestyle of Berlin and decamp to the countryside. Needing a form of income, they decide to set up a B & B with a British theme. |
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Institutions for the Insane, in Prussia, Austria, and Germany : In Prussia, Austria, and Germany $23.39 No Synopsis Available |
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Prince Heinrich of Prussia $78.07 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Prince Heinrich of Prussia (born Albert Wilhelm Heinrich, 14 August 1862 20 April 1929), sometimes known as Henry, was a younger brother of Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany and a Prince of Prussia. A career naval officer, he held various commands in the Imperial German Navy and eventually rose to the rank of Grand Admiral.Born in Berlin, Prince Heinrich of Prussia was the third of eight children born to Crown Prince Frederick (later Emperor Frederick III), and Victoria, Princess Royal of the United Kingdom (later Empress Victoria and in widowhood Empress Frederick), a daughter of the British Queen Victoria. Heinrich was three years younger than his older brother, the future Kaiser Wilhelm II (born 27 January 1859). Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Timpledon, Miriam T./ Marseken, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Publication Date: 2010/07/12 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.02 x 0.27 inches |
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Austria, Prussia and the Making of Germany : 1806-1871 $29.25 No Synopsis Available |
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Pietism and the Making of EighteenthCentury Prussia $100.37 How did as small and backward a state as Prussia transform itself to compete successfully in war against states with far greater human and financial resources? Richard Gawthrop finds the answer to this perennial question in the creation of a unique political culture, in which service to the Prussian state took precedence over all other relationships and commitments. The campaign to inculcate the new ideology of disciplined energetic obedience to the state authority derived its moral vision and institutional forms from Lutheran Pietism, a German version of ascetic Protestantism strongly influenced by English Puritanism. This work describes systematically how the collaboration between Pietism and the Prussian state not only led to an increase in the latters power but also laid the cultural basis for the subsequent political modernization of Germany. Author: Gawthrop, Richard L. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2006/11/02 Language: English Dimensions: 6.14 x 9.21 x 0.66 inches |
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Prince Frederick of Prussia $81.25 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Prince Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Christoph of Prussia (19 December 1911 20 April 1966), a.k.a. in England as Mr. Friedrich von Preussen, was the son of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany and Duchess Cecilie of MecklenburgSchwerin. On 30 July 1945, he married Lady Brigid Katherine Rachel Guinness, daughter of Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh, at Little Hadham, Hertfordshire. They had five children: Being a descendant of Sophia of Hanover and having rights under the Act of Settlement 1701, as amended by a 1705 Act, Prince Frederick was naturalised as a British citizen in October 1947 under the name Mr. Friedrich Von Preussen. This naturalisation was controversial to some, and his status and a subsequent claim for compensation was debated in parliament and the law courts until 1961. It is therefore doubtful whether he should have been styled in England as a Prince after 1947 (as distinct from any naming practices in Germany where titles are incorporated into names). In turn, his childrens claims to be princes or princesses, and their usage of royal titles, is open to question. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Timpledon, Miriam T./ Marseken, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 110 Publication Date: 2010/08/01 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.02 x 0.26 inches |
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Mennonites in Early Modern Poland & Prussia $62.4 At a time when religious conflicts and persecution plagued early modern Europe, Poland and Prussia were havens for Mennonites and other religious minorities. Noted Anabaptist scholar Peter J. Klassen examines this extraordinary example of religious tolerance. Through extensive archival research in Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands, Klassen unearths rich material that has rarely, if ever, been studied previously. He demonstrates how the interaction of religious, political, and economic factors created a situation in Poland and Prussia that permitted a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. Mennonites in Early Modern Poland and Prussia focuses on the large Mennonite community in these countries. Klassen reveals how the Anabaptist groups were treated and explores whether the uncommon religious freedom they enjoyed gave rise to a flourishing of their faith or a falling away from its central tenets. Early modern Poland and Prussia are virtually ignored in most studies of the Reformation. Klassen brings them to light and life by focusing on an unusual oasis of tolerance in the midst of a Europe convulsed by the wars of religion. |
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William of Germany a Succinct Biography of William I German Emperor and King of Prussia $31.39 1888. Forbes, a brilliant war correspondent, spent his later years in literary work. Here he turns his attention to telling the story of the splendid events and heroism through which King William of Prussia was enabled to win unity for Germany, and for himself and his heirs the proud dignity of German Emperor. Forbes had the opportunity, during the Franco-German war, of accompanying King William on the campaign through Alsace and Lorraine, up to the walls of Paris, and his account of that portion of the dead Emperor's life has, consequently, great value, as being not only the work of an historian, but of a special correspondent, fitted by long training and natural ability to give pictures of the great scenes he witnessed with artistic and thrilling accuracy. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |
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The Scots in Eastern and Western Prussia (1903) $23.29 A Sequel To The Scots In Germany, A Contribution Towards The History Of The Scot Abroad. |
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Battleground Prussia : The Assault on Germany's Eastern Front 1944-45 $25.46 No Synopsis Available |
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Napoleon in Germany : Louisa of Prussia and Her Times $30.22 No Synopsis Available |
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Louise of Prussia $24.99 Louise of Prussia - Photographic Print |