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  • The first modern oil well was drilled in 1745 in Pechelbronn, Alsace (France) under the direction of Louis de La Sablonniere, by special appointment ...
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  • * [http://shogi.alsace.free.fr/ A.S.A.] - Association Shogi d'Alsace Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure 83613279 ...
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  • buzzards, and gulls. There are storks in Alsace, eagles and falcons in the ... who had been born in the German-speaking Alsace that became part of the German ...
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  • William of Brandenburg Strasbourg and Alsace, and the War of the Spanish ... was obliged to cede what became known as Alsace-Lorraine to Germany. ...
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  • and the patriotic urge to reclaim the Alsace-Lorraine region which had been annexed by the 1871 Treaty of Frankfurt. Clemenceau actually made ...
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  • supplies in raw materials and food stuffs from Alsace-Lorraine, Polish districts and the colonies along with worsening debt balances and reparations payments ...
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  • Viscount Esher (1814-1904), by Fanny Meyer from Alsace ==Legacy== Napoleon is credited with introducing the concept of the modern professional ...
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  • camp Struthof-Natzweiler in occupied Alsace the German physicians August Hirt and Otto Bickenbach conducted human experiments with mustard gas ...
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  • varying German populations: Eupen-et-Malmédy, Alsace-Lorraine, Danzig and parts of Poland. The map shows territory controlled by Nazi Germany ...
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  • Saar, Ruhr, and the German speaking parts of Alsace-Lorraine), were to be annexed. While the Morgenthau Plan itself was never implemented per ...
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  • specializing in the cuisine of the Alsace region, and "Aux Lyonnais" is another with traditional fare originating from the region of ...
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  • in August, and in October, the Allies invaded Alsace. The military situation had become desperate. Into the middle of this drama enveloping the ...
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  • At the same time, the transfer of the contested Alsace and Lorraine territories and defeat in the Franco-Prussian War influenced France's policy ...
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  • the rights of various imperial princes in Alsace, where the revolutionary French government was attempting to remove rights. Although Leopold ...
    90 KB (13,119 words) - 17:56, 22 August 2023
  • most of its traditionally German regions (Alsace and the German-speaking part of Lorraine); paid an indemnity, calculated (on the basis of population ...
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  • Germany or the "occupied territories" of Alsace and Lorraine. In 1902, at the invitation of the French ministry of culture, she took part in ...
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