Anschluss — The Prelude to Vienna’s Nightmare (Best Offer)
Following the demise of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria longed for a union with Germany. Unfortunately, the Treaty of Versailles quashed their hopes. Twenty years later, their dream came true with Adolf Hitler´s Anschluss. The cheers had hardly subsided when the dream became a deadly nightmare for 185,000 residents of Vienna -- its Jewish citizenry.
The history of Vienna is a long and fascinating one, and many of the most significant events in the city took place in the Middle Ages. This article traces the history of this fascinating European city during the Middle Ages.
How the Plague Affected the Modern World (Best Offer)
What strange ways did the bubonic plague affect the modern world? This articles tells how the plague transformed Europe.
Germany is famous for beautiful scenery and quaint, historic towns. There are cathedrals and churches in Germany that date back centuries. Germany was the birthplace of the religious reformation spearheaded by Martin Luther. Visitors to Germany can view the places where history took place.