map, notes, biblio., index ... an account of postwar partition and ethnic cleansing, a history of East Prussia in the old Germany, an account of the memory of the lost East Prussian region in ...

Allied with France and Britain, Grand Duke Nicholas, the Russian commander, agreed to help relieve the French, under attack from Germany, with an offensive in East Prussia. This required mobility ...

When World War I ended in 1918, the winners, principally Britain and France (for the US electorate had decisively rejected ...

With the help of a map, John showed ... affected Jews with non-German passports. Similarly, in 1890 foreigners were restricted from settling permanently in the east of Prussia.

Recapture of what was Germany in 1914 was the first objective: Danzig, the Corridor, and a hump of Upper Silesia (see map, p ... in six main lines. From East Prussia, one force moved on Grudziadz.

Attractions are spread out along the old political boundaries of east and west Berlin ... Berlin Mitte contains some of the most famous German landmarks; it was a pivotal locale for several ...

Discover the charm of Germany's cities, where ancient history and modern life meet, from castles and Christmas markets to ...

Russia is a white bear and Prussia is an octopus. Photo: Wikimedia / National Library of Sweden Arnold Neumann's map of Europe from 1870; Source: public domain Another satirical map, this time German, ...

Bastiaan Willems offers the first study into the impact and behaviour of the Wehrmacht on its own territory, focusing on the German units fighting in East Prussia and its capital Königsberg. He shows ...

The red areas on the map below show where there has been flooding in recent days. In Germany, the states of ... was expected to drift further south and east on Friday and over the weekend.

The story of a revolution always begins with its ancien régime. In the case of the transformation of Prussia under Frederick William I, this procedure is particularly necessary because the ...

The article examines the historical transformations and disappearances of various countries influenced by wars, ...