PBS
Pbs: The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
PBS provides a detailed look at World War I and its affect on the world at large. Content includes comprehensive interviews with expert historians, an interactive timeline, an interactive gallery complete with detailed maps, and...
European Union
Europarl: The Webserver of the Eu Parliament
Official site of the European parliament in Strassburg.
Internet History Sourcebooks Project
Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: Documents of German Unification
Fordham University provides a series of excerpts of primary source documents about the Unificatoin of Germany from 1848 to 1871.
Stanford University
Stanford History Education Group: Nazi Propaganda
[Free Registration/Login Required] Take a look at propaganda used to gain approval of the annexation of Austria to Germany during World War II through this lesson plan and presentation.
Mother Earth Travel
Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: Historical Setting: 1945 to 1990
Germany was divided in two by the Berlin Wall, built in 1961. Understand the environment between the two sides and what led to unification in 1990.
Library of Congress
Loc: Bismarck and Unification
An account of the situation after the war of 1848/49 and Bismarck's unique contributions to German history, making imperial Germany a huge success.
Tom Richey
Tom Richey: German Unification
Recognize the activities and political views that impacted the process of German unification. Utilize this comprehensive PowerPoint presentation illustrating the unification.
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
U.s. Holocaust Memorial Museum: Anchluss, March 1938
A map showing the expansion of Germany into Austria in 1938, which resulted in the Anschluss, the unification of Germany and Austria.
Mother Earth Travel
Mother Earth Travel: History of Germany: Bismarck and Unification
Prussian King Wilhelm I selected Bismarck as his minister president and, through a course of short term wars, managed to unify and create the German Empire through the latter half of the nineteenth century. Discover details of what went...
Mother Earth Travel
Mother Earth Travel: Opening of the Berlin Wall and Unification
Review the events of 1989 through 1990 that involved both East and West Germany to tear down the Berlin Wall and become unified as one nation.
Mother Earth Travel
Mother Earth Travel: The German Confederation, 1815 66
The Congress of Vienna, following the defeat of Napoleon, eliminated small states scattered through out German and instead established the German Confederation. How did the Confederation work towards economic and political unity during...
Open Door Team
Open Door Web Site: The Scramble for Africa: Germany
Briefly describes the limited role Germany had in the scramble for African territories. A link to a map of colonial holdings during this period of New Imperialism is included.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Baron Vom Stein
A Prussian statesman who helped pave the way for the unification of Germany.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Baron Vom Stein
A Prussian statesman who was instrumental in paving the way for the unification of Germany. He was forced to resign after if became known that he had written a letter in which he criticized Napoleon.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Albrecht Von Roon
A Prussian solider who was one of the leading figures in Prussia's government during the unification period of Germany.