Search results for "Ruhr" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Scheidt, in an abandoned textile mill in the Ruhr region of Germany. It was there that Hesse began sculpting with materials left behind in the abandoned ...
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  • thrust assault on both the Saarland and the Ruhr Area. Newly promoted to Field ... Rhine into the industrial heartland of the Ruhr. Aggressive pursuit of the ...
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  • in close coordination with the same Ruhr industrialists and German ... to the French during the occupation of the Ruhr District. In 1925, after his ...
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  • plans to internationalize or let France annex the Ruhr area, Germany's main industrial center, were finally dropped in mid 1947, due to the emerging ...
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  • year as an apothecary at Mörs near Krefeld in the Ruhr area (1865-1866), he spent a short time at the high school in Karlsruhe and later became a student ...
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  • 1923, during the French occupation of the Ruhr and became a member in 1924 ... of Mönchengladbach on the edge of the Ruhr district. His family was Catholic ...
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  • of many of Germany's factories. Coal from the Ruhr industrial region was transported to France by train. Clemenceau also wanted to protect secret ...
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  • main tributaries on this stretch are the Ruhr and the Lippe. Like the Upper ... agglomerations Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Ruhr area. Here the Rhine flows ...
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  • ===Invasion of the Ruhr Valley, 1923=== Occupation of the Ruhr the industrial heartland of Germany, the Ruhr, despite the fact that action ...
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  • his strategy of a single thrust to the Ruhr with Operation Market Garden ... of the German Army Group B in the Ruhr, Montgomery's role was ...
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  • and lead to the country’s industrial Ruhr Valley heartland. It is the longest water bridge in Europe. Engineers first conceived of joining the ...
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  • Inspired by the general strikes, a communist uprising began in the ... French and Belgian troops occupied the Ruhr region, Germany's most ...
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  • Coal from the Ruhr industrial region was transported to France by train. French military had taken over towns in key locations such as Gau Algesheim ...
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  • vital importance because they included the Ruhr Area, the center of Germany ... Berlin" and the industrialized Ruhr Area—both with working-class ...
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  • Cordiale occasioned by the French invasion of the Ruhr, but also the controversy over the Geneva Protocol, which threatened to dilute British sovereignty ...
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  • world. On 9 August 1939, Göring boasted "The Ruhr will not be subjected to a single bomb. If an enemy bomber reaches the Ruhr, my name is not ...
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  • went south as the northern pincer of the Ruhr encirclement and the U.S. ... main industrial areas (Upper Silesia, Saar, Ruhr, and the German speaking parts ...
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  • control over the German coal areas of the Ruhr and Saar, using these resources ... in order to limit production, and the Ruhr Area was in danger of being ...
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  • (1957-58) ended up tarred and feathered in the Ruhr. Hilary Spurling, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2010/feb/27/henry-moore-sculpture ...
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  • power. A new attempt was made at the time of the Ruhr Crisis. The Red Army was mobilized, ready to come to the aid of the planned insurrection. Resolute ...
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