Ergebnis für "mann in" in Europa

Politics in the European Union is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the EU. Unique in its in-depth coverage of the history of the EU, the book explores a wide range of topics, including institutions and policies, making it a complete guide to understanding the complex nature of the EU.

Raised in 1943 with 17-year-olds from the Hitler Youth movement, and following the twin disasters of Stalingrad and "Tunisgrad", the Hitlerjugend Panzer Division emerged as the most effective German division fighting in the West. The core of the division was a cadre of offices and NCOs provided by Hitler's bodyguard division, the elite Leibstandarte, with the aim of producing a division of "equal value" to fight alongside them in I SS Panzer Corps.

"Rom hat Zeit", schrieb der Maler Anselm Feuerbach 1855 in einem Brief. Eine "innere Freude, die die Brust zu sprengen droht", hatte ihm, kaum hatte er Venedig betreten, den Atem verschlagen. Die Ewige Stadt, sein eigentliches Reiseziel, schien vergessen. Und er war nicht der einzige, dem es so ging. Wer aus Preußen, Sachsen oder Böhmen kam, machte in Venedig nicht selten auf dem Hin- und auf dem Rückweg Station. Die Reisenden aus dem Norden erblickten hier zum ersten Mal das Mittelmeer.

Friedrich Reck might seem an unlikely rebel against Nazism. Not just a conservative but a rock-ribbed reactionary, he played the part of a landed gentleman, deplored democracy, and rejected the modern world outright. To Reck, the Nazis were ruthless revolutionaries in Gothic drag, and helpless as he was to counter the spell they had cast on the German people, he felt compelled to record the corruptions of their rule.

Following the execution of the king in 1649, the new Commonwealth and then Oliver Cromwell set out to drive forward a puritan reformation of manners. They wanted to reform the church and its services, enforce the Sabbath, suppress Christmas, and spread the gospel. They sought to impose a stern moral discipline to regulate and reform sexual behaviour, drinking practices, language, dress, and leisure activities ranging from music and plays to football.