The Thirty Years' War 1618–1648: Europe's Tragedy
The Thirty Years' War began as a religious conflict in Bohemia, then drew in nearly all of Europe. The Peace of Westphalia ended the war and shaped modern state…
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The Thirty Years' War began as a religious conflict in Bohemia, then drew in nearly all of Europe. The Peace of Westphalia ended the war and shaped modern state…
Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses on indulgences sparked a movement that divided Europe. The Protestant Reformation forever changed Western religion, politics, and…
After World War II, the United States secretly brought over a thousand German scientists and technicians to the country. The program led to rocket and space…
After World War II, Germany was divided into Allied occupation zones, and Berlin, within the Soviet zone, was also split into four sectors. In 1949, two German…
In April 1983, West German magazine Stern announced it had found Adolf Hitler's personal diary. According to the magazine, the documents consisted of about 60…