Articles related to "Junker"



Wartburg Castle
A look at the Wartburg Castle, its architecture, its history, its place in Germany,and its place in the Reformation. Dating back almost to the first millenium, the castle has been a witness to history and a midwife of the Reformation.
• luther • junker • george • translate • new

Hugo Junkers and the J 1
Hugo Junkers was something of an aviation visionary, anticipating future develpments in several areas in the early days of aviation, but he came into conflict with Hitler
• hugo junkers • junker • german • airplane • aircraft

The Junkers 87 Dive Bomber (1935)
Hitler had Hermann Pohlman design the Junkers 87 dive bomber specifically to be used as a weapon of terror. The Stuka was to drastically change warfare forever.
• the first battle of world war ii • the defeat of poland • stuka dive bomber • trumpets of jerico • lightening war

Luxembourg- A Brief History
Located at the crossroads of France, Germany, and Belgium, Luxembourg is the only remaining Grand Duchy in the world today.
• luxembourg • history of luxembourg • duchy • grand duchy • grand duke

The History of Prussia
Prussia rose to great importance through its association with the Elector of Brandenburg, and became a huge power during the 18th and 19th centuries.
• history of prussia • prussia and german unification • hohenzollern family • elector of brandenburg • frederick william the "great elector"

Otto von Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck, a Prussian aristocrat, led the unification process of the several Germanic states into a unified nation in the latter half of the 19th century.
• otto von bismarck • prussian • germanic states • wilhelm i • austria

The Russian Army in 1854 - Part 1
On paper at least, a huge army stood ready to confront the Allies. We examine the facts, together with the lives and characteristics of the Officers and Men.
• russian regular army • reserve army • corps of the interior • cossack • lightcavalry

The Axis World War II Airlink
With secret submarine voyages taking months, the Axis looked into a rapid communication air link to keep in contact during World War Two.
• rome to tokyo airlink • axis flight • italian airforce to japan • nazi tokyo • german luftwaffe

The Lancastria Sinking Tragedy
The Troopship Lancastria, carrying as many as 9,000 British Army soldiers of the defeated BEF was sunk while trying to escape France in 1940.
• 51st division of scottish highlanders • saint-valery-en-caux • st-nazaire • hmt lancastria • junkers ju-88


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