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...large number of forts erected by Trajan and uncovered by the expedition, was apparently built to facilitate the campaigns against the Daclans. For 150 years after they were erected, ten ingots were stationed in these forts, from Bavaria to ten Black...
...married another German, Princess Elisabeth of Bavaria, and succeeded his uncle as King of the Belgians nine years later. On July 31, 1914 Albert of Belgium rejected the demands of his royal cousin Wilhelm II to give German troops free passage through Belgium to France, and what happened after that all the world knows...
Start Something! Not since 1914 has there been such a massing of troops as ringed Austria last week (see map). Italy had 75,000 men at the frontier ready to move in an hour. Due north in Bavaria was the famed Austrian Legion of approximately 30,000 exiled Nazis ready to march back into Austria with weapons from German arsenals whenever Adolf Hitler should nod nis head. Along the Czechoslovak frontier approximately 35,000 men, with the heaviest siege guns in Central Europe, were ready for the first nation that started something. Viennese knew that the Czech frontier is only...
...Minister of Interior of Thuringia when most Nazis were discredited. He ran the State on such enthusiastically Nazi lines that the Republican Government of Chancellor Muller stopped a $60,000 a month subsidy to the Thuringian State police in an effort to get rid of the Palatinate, Thuringia, Bavaria and the rest of them...
...18th Century, when the French Constituent Assembly attacked the same problem, it split the old French provinces into new arbitrary departments, named for rivers and mountains. Last week Adolf Hitler hinted that the old borders of Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony, were to be broken down. Rather than imitate France, he suggested that the new German states might be bounded by the territories of the Early Germanic tribes. Besides Goths, Frisians and Swabians, one of the most important German tribes were the Burgundians. A Nazi Burgundy seemed unlikely...