German Empire

The German nation-state founded in 1871 and its territories, institutions, and policies.

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Alsace–Lorraine: the Imperial Territory between France and Germany Alsace–Lorraine Overview of the Imperial Territory of Alsace–Lorraine: its creation in 1871, changing administrations, cultural mix, legal distinctiveness, and return to France after 1918 and 1945…

Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871): origins, campaigns and consequences

Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871): origins, campaigns and consequences Franco-Prussian War War between France and a Prussian-led German coalition (1870–1871) that ended the Second French Empire, unified Germany, and reshaped European politics and borders.