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