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Alsace-Lorraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alsace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The épuration in the lost provinces illustrated three crucial characteristics of twentieth-century French history: ... While Alsace-Lorraine constituted a key war aim, until the final months of the war the government had done little preparation to reestablish governance in the region.28 And the French ignored the advice...
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A geographical note on the history of the regions of Alsace and Lorraine. ... consolidated into provinces of Bas-Rhin and Haut-Rhin [France] after 1789 and under Napoleon; ceded to Germany by Treaty of Frankfurt 1871. For recent history, see ALSACE-LORRAINE.
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A Wisdom Archive on Alsace-Lorraine - History ... Index of Articles related to; Alsace-Lorraine - History ... Alsace-Lorraine, Alsace-Lorraine - Geographical and historical data, Alsace-Lorraine - History, Former countries in Europe after 1815...
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Alsace and Lorraine have had a violent past, but are quite pleasant for visitors today. ... As border regions, Alsace and Lorraine have been fought over for centuries by France and Germany, their beleaguered past recalled by many a military stronghold and cemetery. Today the region presents a more peaceful landscape of...
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History, geography, people, regional cuisine, and sightseeing attractions of Alsace-Lorraine. Links to official tourism sites, related material, and recommended reading available here at a discount. ... Alsace and Lorraine (German: Elsass and Lothringen) are two historic provinces in eastern France. Part of the Holy...
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Economic History of Alsace-Lorraine ... The data given below refer to Alsace-Lorraine in her 1871-1918 borders, including historical events pertaining to the territory further back in history / after 1918. ; Economy of A-L according to Meyers 1885-1892; Economy of A-L according to the Britannica 1911 edition ;
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In the region of Alsace-Lorraine, the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 and the subsequent annexation of the region by Germany made identity of those who lived in the region particularly difficult to define. ... Cultural Arguments for French Nationalism in Alsace-Lorraine...
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Alsace and Lorraine are regions of France. They had been seized by Germany after the Franco-Prussian war ... As a ‘prize’ they took the regions of Alsace and Lorraine from France. The Germans claimed that they were rightfully German, the majority of people living here were French however. The French were very upset by...
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