11) Marx, Wilhelm. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Reichstag member, he was a leading figure of the Catholic Center party and was elected its president in 1921. As chancellor (1923-24) he secured the passage of the...
12) Currie, Sir Arthur William. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Sir Arthur William, 1875-1933, Canadian commander in World War I. He made a distinguished record for himself in World War I as a brigade and division commander, particularly...
13) Masuria. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...The original population of the region was expelled by the Teutonic Knights and replaced (14th cent.) with Polish settlers. Masuria later became part of East Prussia...
14) Bruning, Heinrich. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Elected to the Reichstag in 1924, he was a leader of the Catholic Center party and a fiscal expert. In 1930 he was appointed chancellor of the Reich to put German...
15) Hitler, Adolf. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...National Socialism (Nazism), and German dictator, b. Braunau in Upper Austria. 1 Early LifeThe son of Alois Hitler (1837-1903), an Austrian customs official, Adolf...
16) Marburg an der Lahn. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Protestant university, founded in 1527 by Philip of Hesse. Tourism is its largest industry; manufactures include chemicals, pottery, and precision instruments. Marburg...
17) Reichstag. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Holy Roman Empire, for the lower chamber of the federal parliament of the North German Confederation, and for the lower chamber of the federal parliament of Germany...
18) Bethmann-Hollweg, Theobald von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001
...Bernhard von Bulow as chancellor. He favored some reform and worked for a comprehensive insurance law, extension of the franchise, and greater autonomy for Alsace-Lorraine;...
19) William II, emperor of Germany and king of Prussia. The Columbia
Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...William II, emperor of Germany and king of Prussia, 1859-1941, emperor of Germany and king of Prussia (1888-1918), son and successor of Frederick III and grandson...
20) airship. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...All extensions, like the fins and the gondola/control car, are attached to the envelope; the propellers are attached to the gondola/control car. 1Soon after the hot-air...
|
