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  • Österreichs, was the 1938 annexation of Austria into Greater Germany ... The events of March 12, 1938, marked the culmination of historical ...
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  • 1947) was a Hungarian-born sociologist, one of the founding fathers of classical ... Karl Mannheim was born on March 27, 1893 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary ...
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  • Otto Adolf Eichmann (known as Adolf Eichmann; (March 19, 1906 – ... Born in Solingen, Germany, Adolf Eichmann was the son of a businessman ...
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  • ), the capital city of Bavaria, Germany, is the third largest city ... After World War I, Munich became a hotbed of right-wing politics, ...
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  • and a professor at the London School of Economics. He is counted among ... Popper was born in Vienna (then part of Austria-Hungary) in 1902 to ...
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  • a German philosopher and the founding father of the Vienna Circle; he was also ... As the founder and leader of the Vienna Circle—arguably the most ...
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  • politician, who ruled Hungary, as the leader of the Hungarian Soviet Republic ... Although Kun was hostile to all forms of religion, his Jewish roots ...
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  • 2, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. He personally ... Nationalism was on the rise in Europe. Towards the end of Garibaldi ...
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  • February 10, 1923) was a German physicist of the University of Würzburg ... for his discovery, Röntgen chose the path of humility. When others wished ...
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  • composer considered to be the last master of the Viennese Classical school ... or at least, assist in the process of invoking the presence of God. ...
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  • [[image:Richard coeurdelion g.jpg|thumb|right|Richard I of England]] Richard I (September 8, 1157 – April 6, 1199) was king of England ...
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  • thumb|right|Friedrich II. (the Great), King of Prussia, aged 68, by Anton Graf.]] Frederick II of Prussia, also known as Frederick the Great (January ...
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  • Prague (Czech: Praha), is the capital and largest city of the Czech ... Since the fall of the Iron Curtain, Prague has become one of Europe ...
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  • The Order of Cistercians (OCist; Cistercienses ), sometimes called the White Monks (from the color of their habit ...
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  • that carries its own motor. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles ... The automobile is one of the technologies—along with such others ...
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  • October 11, 1896) was an Austrian composer of the Romantic era who used his ... convictions as was Anton Bruckner. One of his biographers, Hans Redlich ...
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  • first conductor born in the United States of America to receive world-wide ... Bernstein was one of the first classical musicians to recognize the ...
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  • emotion. Expressionism is the tendency of an artist to distort reality ... an aesthetically pleasing impression of the artistic subject matter; ...
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  • Austria ( Österreich ), officially the Republic of Austria ( Republik Österreich ...
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  • 1791) was a prolific and celebrated composer of Classical music. His enormous ... The young Mozart toured as a child and won the patronage of both nobility ...
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