German ambassador gives address to North Dakota legislature
On Thursday, North Dakota state lawmakers welcomed a European visitor to Bismarck. Axel Dittman, the deputy ambassador to ...
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How The Nazis’ ‘Invincible’ Bismarck Battleship Sunk Just Eight Days Into Its Maiden Mission
On May 18, 1941, the German battleship Bismarck began its first ever combat mission. It was the most powerful ship in Europe ...
State senate votes to override Gov. Armstrong’s veto of Roughrider Industries bill
After governor Kelly Armstrong shot down a bill in the legislature, state senators needed 32 votes to override the veto on ...
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Nazi Germany’s Dreams Of Naval Supremacy Sank With The Bismarck
The Bismarck was the lead ship of her class, constructed by Blohm & Voss in Hamburg, Germany.The magnificent ship was launched on February 14, 1939. She displaced 41,700 tons under standard ...
Time1mon
GERMANY: Bismarck’s Daughter
A sadness, like the last reverberations of an iron bell, stole into German hearts last week as the Countess Maria Rantzau. only daughter of the great Prince Bismarck, died at Kiel, in her 77th year.
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The Long Shadow of Berlin: Capitalism, Colonialism, and the Legacy of 1885
February 26th marked the 140th anniversary of one of the most consequential events in the history of Western imperialism: the ...
New York Sun1mon
Election Lands Germany at a Crossroads at Which We All Have Arrived
The German elections confirmed that Germany, traditionally the most powerful country in Europe at least potentially, since Bismarck founded the German Empire in 1871, has arrived at a crossroads, ...
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The Ships
Bismarck, in contrast, was a much more modern ship. The 1919 Versailles Treaty severely restricted Germany's ability to re-arm after the First World War. These restrictions were not lifted until ...
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Dr Helene von Bismarck FRHistS
Dr Helene von Bismarck is a historian, author and political commentator specialising in British history and politics. She lives in Hamburg, Germany, but has been a very regular visitor to the UK since ...